- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Don Jelinek standing with another man outside Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1968-02
- Subject:
- 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.) - People:
- Jelinek, Donald A. (Lawyer)
- 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:
- 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 Identifier:
- Q25194
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6515
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:6515/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 3, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
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