Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd in front of the capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, at the end of the March Against Fear begun by James Meredith.

King is surrounded by other civil rights leaders, including Lawrence T. Guyot, Floyd McKissick, Andrew Young, Ralph Abernathy, Hosea Williams, and James Meredith. The March Against Fear began on June 5 in Memphis. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rej...

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Main Author: Jones, Ed; Metz, George
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/37037
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collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
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Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd in front of the capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, at the end of the March Against Fear begun by James Meredith.
Jones, Ed; Metz, George
fulltopic Photographs
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990; Carmichael, Stokely; Guyot, Lawrence T.; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler), 1922-1991; Meredith, James, 1933-; Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000; Young, Andrew, 1932-; African Americans--Civil rights; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights leaders; Jackson (Miss.)
description King is surrounded by other civil rights leaders, including Lawrence T. Guyot, Floyd McKissick, Andrew Young, Ralph Abernathy, Hosea Williams, and James Meredith. The March Against Fear began on June 5 in Memphis. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25.
spelling BN0002637_09BN0002637Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd in front of the capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, at the end of the March Against Fear begun by James Meredith.King is surrounded by other civil rights leaders, including Lawrence T. Guyot, Floyd McKissick, Andrew Young, Ralph Abernathy, Hosea Williams, and James Meredith. The March Against Fear began on June 5 in Memphis. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25.1966-06-261960-1969Jones, Ed; Metz, GeorgeBirmingham News66-04050Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990; Carmichael, Stokely; Guyot, Lawrence T.; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler), 1922-1991; Meredith, James, 1933-; Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000; Young, Andrew, 1932-; African Americans--Civil rights; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights leaders; Jackson (Miss.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/37037
title Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd in front of the capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, at the end of the March Against Fear begun by James Meredith.
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