John L. LeFlore

Historical marker location:

558 St Francis Street, Mobile, Alabama

( Marker is at the intersection of St Francis Street and North Warren Street, on the right when traveling west on St Francis Street.)

Non-Partisan Voters League.

The city of Anniston, Alabama was the site of one of the most violent incidents of the Civil Rights Era. In 1961, a bus carrying Freedom Riders, a group of civil rights activists, was attacked and set on fire by a mob in Anniston.