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Braden Freed!
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Carl Braden (center) leaves the LaGrange Prison with his wife Anne and his attorney Robert Zollinger. Braden was released after a Supreme Court decision ruled that the 1919 Kentucky sedition law was unconstitutional. Anne Braden was arrested under the same law, but her case never came to trial.
July 12, 1955
Braden, Carl, 1914-1975; Braden, Anne, 1924-2006
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Carl Braden
1955
Prison identification photograph of Carl Braden after his conviction for sedition.
Anne Braden and Julian Bond
Civil rights activists Bob Cunningham, Anne Braden, and Julian Bond during an event at the Braden Center.
Anne Braden
Civil rights activist Anne Braden speaking to a rally. Behind her is the Rev. Louis Coleman, also a local activist.
Anne and Carl Braden in Newsroom
September 1948
Newsroom of the Louisville Times, where Anne (typing, at the right), and Carl Braden (left), worked as journalists.
Kentucky Alliance Meeting
A meeting at the Braden Center. Although unidentified, it is probably a meeting of the Kentucky Alliance. Identified individuals include local activists Anne Braden (second from the left), and Will...
Anne Braden
October 1962
Anne Braden in the SCEF (Southern Conference Education Fund) office where she edited the organization's newsletter, The Southern Patriot.
