Confronted by U.S. Justice Department officials, Alabama Governor. George C. Wallace keeps his promise to Alabama voters "to stand in the schoolhouse...
Statue outside of Bryant-Denny Stadium on the campus of the University of Alabama before a game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Texas A&M...
Vivian Malone registers for her classes at the University of Alabama. Governor George Wallace famously blocked the doors of the registration center...
Birmingham, AL: University of Alabama students at Tuscaloosa gather in a demonstration on the campus following the recent admittance of the first...
American students Vivian Malone and James Hood walk through the crowds as they become the first African American students to enrol at the University...
Najee Harris of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates following the College Football Playoff National Championship game win over the Ohio State...
Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Trustees Bar Negro Student. Miss Autherine Lucy the first Negro student ever to enter the University of...
Alabama has for so long been the theme of popular song writers that anything from that state has an almost mythological reputation to uphold. The...
Paul "Bear" Bryant, University of Alabama Coach, , the most winning coach in college football history reportedly will be replaced in 1984 by one of...
College student Vivian Malone enters the University of Alabama's Foster Auditorium to register for classes, walking past workers manning desk on one...
Governor of Alabama George Wallace hold up his hand to Deputy US Attorney Nicholas Katzenbach as he bars entrance to two African American students to...
Governor George Wallace attempting to block integration at the University of Alabama stands in the door of Foster Auditorium while being confronted...
African-American students Vivian Malone and James Hood are interviewed by reporters, as segregation in schools was broken by their entrance to the...
Wide receiver Derek Kief, defensive back Jared Mayden and tight end Irv Smith Jr. #82 of the Alabama Crimson Tide walk to the field prior to the 2017...
Cyrus Jones of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with teammmates after returning a punt for a 55 yard touchdown in the third quarter against the...
Bryce Young of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts after a throwing a touchdown pass against the Georgia Bulldogs in the fourth quarter during the 2022...
Governor George Wallace attempting to block integration at the University of Alabama; Gov. Wallace standing defiantly at a door while being...
Portrait of American basketball coach Winfrey 'Wimp' Sanderson, of the University of Alabama, as he poses outside the university's Foster Auditorium,...
Portrait of American basketball coach Winfrey 'Wimp' Sanderson, of the University of Alabama, as he poses outside the university's Foster Auditorium,...
Portrait of American basketball coach Winfrey 'Wimp' Sanderson, of the University of Alabama, as he stand on the court in the university's Foster...
Portrait of American basketball coach Winfrey 'Wimp' Sanderson, of the University of Alabama, as he stand on the court in the university's Foster...
Portrait of American basketball coach Winfrey 'Wimp' Sanderson, of the University of Alabama, as he poses outside the university's Foster Auditorium,...
Portrait of American basketball coach Winfrey 'Wimp' Sanderson, of the University of Alabama, as he stand on the court in the university's Foster...
26js/1963-Tuscaloosa, AL- Negro student James Hood ponders over selection of school supplies, following his enrollment at the University of Alabama...
Heavily armed 'Mike' boat carrying members of a US Navy SEAL team departs the site of a Viet Cong fortification on the Bassac River which was...
Two Navy SEALs pause for a drink of water during Operation Crimson Tide in the Vinh Binh Province southwest of Saigon, Vinh Binh, Viet Nam, December...
James Hood who integrated the University of Alabama in 1963 as Governor George Wallace blocked the door. Now a Wisconsin College dean, Hood went back...
Autherine Lucy, Alabama Negro coed whose expulsion from the University of Alabama, in a segregation dispute, has caused nationwide controversy, is...
Governor George Wallace appeared on statewide television 6/9 to appeal to Alabamians to remain at home Tuesday when he plans to block the admission...
Governor George C Wallace holds impromptu news conference here, after his arrival from Montgomery to carry out his promise to prevent integration of...
Governor George Wallace grins with approval over the telegrams flooding his office in support of his fight to prevent integration of the University...
American football coach Paul 'Bear' Bryant watches his team, The University of Alabama Crimson Tide, from the sidelines during a game, circa 1980.
Attorneys Arthur Shores and Mrs. Constance Motley of New York, from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, leave Federal...
Miss Arthurine Lucy said she was "Flated" when informed by the University of Alabama she had been accepted as the 136-year-old school's first.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Members of the University of Alabama football squad bearing the casket of retired head Alabama coach, Paul "Bear" Bryant, leave...
New York, NY: Autherine Lucy, the Negro co-ed who was permanently expelled from the University of Alabama after the courts had ordered her...
Alabama quarterback Riley Smith practices his kicking in preparation for the Rose Bowl in which Alabama will face Stanford. December 1, 1934.
Left to right Dixie Howell, half-back; Captain Bill Lee, tackle; and Don Huston, end, all of the University of Alabama's Rose Bowl team. They were...
Within a matter of hours after a US District Judge had ordered Autherine Lucy, black, readmitted to the all-white University of Alabama, the...
Dependent Polly Ann Hudson, who has entered into a court case against the University of Alabama for refusing her admission on moral grounds because...
College student Autherine Lucy and her attorney, Arthur Shores, at a press conference in the wake of the former having been barred from the...
Negro attorney Arthur Shores, left, tells newsmen that he has entered two suits against the University of Alabama seeking admission with full student...
Attorneys Arthur Shores and Constance Motley, counsel for the NAACP, leave the federal courthouse in Birmingham, after a dismissal without prejudice...
Jubilant University of Alabama football team carries their proud coach off the field after winning the Sugar Bowl classic 12-7. Coach Paul ‘Bear'...
Coach Paul Bryant, extreme left, puts his University of Alabama football squad through limbering-up exercises on Rice University campus late 12/15...
President Kennedy addresses the nation by radio and TV from his office in the White House tonight, in the wake of the crisis over admitting two...
President Kennedy addresses the nation by radio and TV from his office in the White House tonight, in the wake of the crisis over admitting two...
Faculty member at the University of Alabama extension center here helps David McGlathery with his registration forms as the Negro successfully...
Brigadier General Henry V. Graham, officer in charge of federalized Alabama National Guard units, salutes Alabama Governor George C. Wallace at the...
Governor George C. Wallace, surrounded by Alabama state troopers, arrived here to keep his promise to Alabama voters "to stand in the schoolhouse...
Governor George Wallace, right, and Albert Boutwell are pictured during a meeting to discuss Wallace's reported plans to withdraw some 300 State...
Paul "Bear" Bryant, University of Alabama Coach, , the most winning coach in college football history reportedly will be replaced in 1984 by one of...
Miami, Florida-ORANGE BOWL: Joe Namath, from the University of Alabama and playing with an injured knee, throws his first touchdown pass during...
Birmingham, AL- Arthur Shores, attorney for Autherine Lucy, 26. The Negro coed suspended from the University of Alabama, threatened 2/7 to start...
Paul "Bear" Bryant, University of Alabama Coach, , the most winning coach in college football history reportedly will be replaced in 1984 by one of...
Paul "Bear" Bryant, University of Alabama football coach, watches the team practice from a tower on the side of the field.