Lola Hendricks

Lola H. Hendricks
Born
Lola Mae Haynes

(1932-12-19)December 19, 1932
DiedMay 17, 2013(2013-05-17) (aged 80)[1]
Occupation(s)Clerk-typist, Secretary
Employer(s)Social Security Administration, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Organization(s)Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, Southern Conference Education Fund, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Lola Mae Haynes Hendricks (née Haynes) (December 19, 1932 – May 17, 2013) was corresponding secretary for Fred Shuttlesworth's Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights from 1956 to 1963. She assisted Wyatt Walker in planning the early portions of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's involvement in the 1963 Birmingham campaign during the Civil Rights Movement.[2]

  1. ^ Lola Hendricks, key behind the scene worker in civil rights group, dies
  2. ^ White, Marjorie Longenecker (1998) A Walk to Freedom: The Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth and the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, 1956-1964. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society. ISBN 0-943994-24-1