- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr., being fitted with a microphone before speaking to a crowd at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1968-02
- Subject:
- 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.) - People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Dallas County, 32.32597, -87.10648
United States, Alabama, Dallas County, Selma, 32.40736, -87.0211 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
negatives (photographs) - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- 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
- Local Identifier:
- Q19694
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6471
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:6471/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 4, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
