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Say it plain : a century of great African American speeches / edited by Kate Ellis and Stephen Smith

Creator:: Ellis, Kate
Date of Original:: 2005
Contributing Institution:: American Public Media

2. Reverand Martin Luther King Sr. standing outside the restored version of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth home, 1981

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1983-10-26
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

3. Leon Hall Speaking at an Event, circa 1986

Date of Original:: 1983/1989
Collection:: The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
Contributing Institution:: Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

4. Reverand Martin Luther King Sr. standing outside Ebenezor Baptist Church, 1981

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1981-10-11
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

5. Martin Luther King Sr. congratulating Benjamin Mays with a "Shining Light" award for their humanitarian service, 1981

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1981-06-15
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

6. Martin Luther King Sr. preparing to canvas neighborhoods to register voters, 1980

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1980-10-07
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

7. Joseph E. Lowery, Leon Hall, Robb Pitts, and Others Preparing Refreshments for Senior Citizens, 1980

Date of Original:: 1980
Collection:: The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
Contributing Institution:: Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

8. Joseph E. Lowery With Others Serving Refreshments to Senior Citizens, 1980

Date of Original:: 1980
Collection:: The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
Contributing Institution:: Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

9. Marvin Arrington Being Sworn In as Atlanta City Council President, circa 1981

Date of Original:: 1980/1981
Collection:: The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
Contributing Institution:: Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

10. President Jimmy Carter greets Martin Luther King Sr. during an awards ceremony, 1979

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1979-01-14
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

11. President Jimmy Carter, Martin Luther King Sr., and Coretta Scott King during an awards ceremony, 1979

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1979-01-14
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

12. Sen. Ted Kenndy with Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King Sr. during a speech promising to turn Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday into a national holiday, 1979

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1979-01-13
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections