Martin Luther King Jr., 1929-1968

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Title

Martin Luther King Jr., 1929-1968

Subject

King, Martin Luther Jr., 1929-1968

Description

This is the only known photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. in Tuscaloosa, taken by Photographer Edward Jenkins as King spoke on March 9, 1964, at First African Baptist Church . King was born on January 15, 1929 and was assassinated in Memphis, TN., on April 4, 1968.

Creator

Edward Jenkins

Source

Tuscaloosa News

Publisher

The Tuscaloosa News

Date

March 9, 1964

Contributor

Betty Slowe (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

2546

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph