Head to Head (Coretta Scott King and Ralph Abernathy)
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Head to Head (Coretta Scott King and Ralph Abernathy)

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Head to Head (Coretta Scott King and Ralph Abernathy)

Coretta King and Ralph Abernathy


May 10, 1968
Gelatin silver print
16.6 x 20.4 cm.
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0081.0239
Inscriptions recto-(caption) "(Ax4)Altanta, May 10--Head to Head--Mrs. Martin
Luther King Jr. holds a discussion with Dr. Ralph David Abernathy,
new president of the Southern Christian Leadership Confernece, during
a benefit performance for the Poor People's Campaign in Atlanta
Thursday night. Abernathy, who is leading the march on Washington,
took over after Mrs. King's husband was slain last month. (AP
Wirephoto) (o60925bj) 1968"
verso-(in ink) "Wirephoto-...(illeg.)"
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