Don Jelinek and Theophilus Smith shaking hands outside Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama.

Two other men (one of whom is a clergyman) are standing on the steps behind them, and a woman is in the foreground on the right. Martin Luther King spoke to a gathering at the church building the day this photograph was shot. The image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread &qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peppler, Jim
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6516
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Summary:Two other men (one of whom is a clergyman) are standing on the steps behind them, and a woman is in the foreground on the right. Martin Luther King spoke to a gathering at the church building the day this photograph was shot. The image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread "Rallying Support for Poor People's Stay in Washington," which appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for February 24-25, 1968. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No08_1968_02_24.pdf