- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr., William M. Branch, Ralph Abernathy, Ben "Sunshine" Owens, and others, greeting a small crowd of people while walking toward a building, probably First Baptist Church in Eutaw, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1965-12
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights workers
Eutaw (Ala.)
Greene County (Ala.) - People:
- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990
Branch, William McKinley, 1918-
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Owens, Benjamin - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The men's backs are to the camera, so it is unclear who is actually in the shot. This image was probably taken for (but not used in) the article "Dr. King Sweeps Through the Black Belt," which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for December 11-12, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No22_1965_12_11.pdf
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/7132
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:7132/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 2, Binder 4 - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
Martin Luther King, Jr., William M. Branch, Ralph Abernathy, Ben "Sunshine" Owens, and others, greeting a small crowd of people while walking toward a building, probably First Baptist Church in Eutaw, Alabama.
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