Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968
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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.0279a_03.001
Description
The casket of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is loaded onto an American Airlines plane at Memphis Airport for a flight to Atlanta on April 5, 1968.
Date Created
7-11-2021
Date
1968-04-05
Recommended Citation
"Martin Luther King, Jr.'s casket leaving Memphis, April 1968" (2021). Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968. 47.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-swstrike/47
Keywords
Sanitation Workers Strike, 1968; Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Memphis; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968