- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Coretta Scott King
- Date of Original:
- 1968-04-06
- Subject:
- Civil rights workers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American civil rights workers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women civil rights workers--Georgia--Atlanta
Press conferences--Georgia--Atlanta
Microphone
Widows--Georgia--Atlanta
African American men--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women--Georgia--Atlanta
Men--Georgia--Atlanta
Women--Georgia--Atlanta
Pulpits--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--Civil rights--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights--Georgia--Atlanta
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Coretta Scott King, sitting beside Ralph David Abernathy (right) at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, speaks to the press after the assassination of her husband, Martin Luther King Jr., in 1968. For nearly forty years after her husband's death, King continued to promote their shared vision of equality and nonviolence.
Photograph of Coretta Scott King, sitting beside Ralph Abernathy (right) at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. She speaks to the press after the assassination of her husband, Martin Luther King Jr., in 1968. An unidentified man sits on the left. The speakers sit at a table in front of the pulpit. For nearly forty years after her husband's death, Coretta Scott King continued to promote their shared vision of equality and nonviolence. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/coretta-scott-king-1927-2006/m-9561/
- Rights Holder:
- Reprinted with permission from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/megachurches
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Contributing Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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