Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968

 

Creators

Fred Griffith

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Source Collection

Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0452.01.052B_002.039

Description

A marker is unveiled at the site of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Lorraine Motel, Memphis, Tennessee, on May 3, 1968. Mrs. Coretta Scott King and Dr. King's brother, Rev. A.D.W. King, are at left with the marker and Southern Christian Leadership Conference head Rev. Ralph Abernathy speaks at right.

Date Created

8-18-2021

Date

1968 May 3

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Keywords

Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990., King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.

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