Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking to a crowd at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama.

Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking to a crowd at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama.

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Creator:Peppler, Jim
Title:Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking to a crowd at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama.
Date:1968 Feb.
Description:

Local identification number: Q19722

Cameramen in front of the podium are filming King. Audience members are seated in the balcony in the background. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread "Rallying Support for Poor People's Stay in Washington," which appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for February 24-25, 1968. The issue is available online: http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No08_1968_02_24.pdf

Types:Black-and-white photographs | StillImage | Negatives (Photographic)
Subjects:King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 | King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Press coverage | Reporters and reporting--Alabama--Selma | African American churches--Alabama--Selma | Civil rights movements--Alabama--Selma | Mass meetings--Alabama--Selma | United States--Social conditions--1960-1980 | Poor People's Campaign | African American civil rights workers--Alabama--Selma | African American clergy--Alabama--Selma | Tabernacle Baptist Church (Selma, Ala.) | Selma (Ala.) | Dallas County (Ala.)
Collection:
Institution:Alabama Department of Archives and History
Contributors:Alabama. Dept. of Archives and History
Online Publisher:Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Dept. of Archives and History | 2009
Original Material:

Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 4, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama.

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Forms part of the online collection: Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection

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