- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Stokely Carmichael and his wife Miriam Makeba, walking down Auburn Avenue during Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral procession.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1968-04-09
- Subject:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Death and burial
African Americans
Civil rights workers
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Atlanta (Ga.) - People:
- Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998
Hall, William
Makeba, Miriam
Sellers, Cleveland, 1944- - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Cleveland Sellers, former program director of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), is walking beside Carmichael (wearing dark glasses), and William Hall, also of SNCC, is walking beside Makeba (both men are wearing dark glasses). Cox Brothers Funeral Home is in the background. The funeral was covered in the issue of The Southern Courier for April 13-14, 1968, which is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No15_1968_04_13.pdf
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/5366
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:5366/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.
- Original Collection:
- Peppler, James
Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection
LPP106, Box 1, Binder 1 - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
Stokely Carmichael and his wife Miriam Makeba, walking down Auburn Avenue during Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral procession.
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