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First observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Demonstration supporting black educators, Columbus, Georgia.

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First observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Demonstration supporting black educators, Columbus, Georgia., January 1976
Vintage gelatin silver print with resin coating on paper
6 5/16 x 9 7/16 in. (16.03 x 23.97 cm)

Creation Place: North America

Technique: Photography

Credit Line: Restricted gift of Michael Mattis and Judy Hochberg in honor of Myrlie Evers-Williams.

Accession Number: P2021.13.21

Commentary

Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1954 until his assassination in 1968.

Marks

On verso: artist's credit stamp, manuscript title, date stamp and newspaper stamps.

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Cars, Civil Rights Movements, Columbus, Education, Injustice, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King, Jr., Parades, Racial Discrimination, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Street Scenes, Teachers

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Dimensions

Image Dimensions: 6 5/16 x 9 7/16 in. (16.03 x 23.97 cm) Measured by Hudson, Karen
Sheet Dimensions: 8 x 9 15/16 in. (20.32 x 25.24 cm) Measured by Hudson, Karen

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