James Bevel on Auburn Avenue during the funeral procession for Martin Luther King, Jr.
Ralph Featherstone, a field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) is standing on the left; beside him is James Forman, former executive secretary of SNCC. Bob Zellner, former SNCC field secretary is standing on the other side of Bevel, but he is mostly obscured. Ebenezer...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/5342 |
Summary: | Ralph Featherstone, a field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) is standing on the left; beside him is James Forman, former executive secretary of SNCC. Bob Zellner, former SNCC field secretary is standing on the other side of Bevel, but he is mostly obscured. Ebenezer Baptist Church and the J. H. Robinson Launderette are visible 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 |
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