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Creator: | Peppler, Jim |
Title: | Don Jelinek standing with another man outside Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama. |
Date: | 1968 Feb. |
Description: | Martin Luther King spoke to a gathering at the church building the day this photograph was shot. From 1965 to 1968, Jelinek worked in Alabama and Mississippi as an organizer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and as an attorney for the Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee (LCDC). The 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 (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No08_1968_02_24.pdf Local identification number: Q25194 |
Types: | Black-and-white photographs | Negatives (photographs) | StillImage |
Subjects: | Jelinek, Donald A. | Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee (U.S.)--Employees | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)--Employees | 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 | Lawyers--Alabama--Selma | Tabernacle Baptist Church (Selma, Ala.) | United States, Alabama, Dallas County, Selma, 32.4073589, -87.0211007 | United States, Alabama, Dallas County, 32.233214, -87.142289 |
Collection: | Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection |
Institution: | Alabama Department of Archives and History |
Contributors: | Alabama. Department of Archives and History |
Original Material: | Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 3, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. |
Rights and Usage: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6515 |