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Funeral, Martin Luther King, Jr
1968-04-09
Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011
View looking west down Auburn Avenue at the funeral procession for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Title:
- Funeral, Martin Luther King, Jr
- Creator:
- Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011
- Date Created:
- 1968-04-09
- Description:
View looking west down Auburn Avenue at the funeral procession for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Atlanta, Georgia.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights leader, and a Baptist minister. He received the Nobel Peace Price for his efforts to end racial discrimination by non violent means in 1964. King was assassinated in 1968 and is entombed at the King Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
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- Partner:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Subjects:
- Funeral processions--Georgia--Atlanta
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1960-1970 - Type:
- image
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