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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Memphis, April 1968

Hosea Williams, a King aide, stands outside room 306 of the Lorraine hotel, near the spot where Dr. King was slain. Memphis, TN 1968.
Hosea Williams, a King aide, stands outside room 306 of the Lorraine hotel, near the spot where Dr. King was slain. Memphis, TN 1968.
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A marker, a cross with flowers, memorialises room 306 of the Lorraine hotel in front of whic Dr. King was slain. Memphis, TN 1968.
A marker, a cross with flowers, memorialises room 306 of the Lorraine hotel in front of whic Dr. King was slain. Memphis, TN 1968.
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A marker, a cross with flowers, memorialises room 306 of the Lorraine hotel in front of whic Dr. King was slain. Memphis, TN 1968.
A marker, a cross with flowers, memorialises room 306 of the Lorraine hotel in front of whic Dr. King was slain. Memphis, TN 1968.
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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A woman mourns at a public memorial service for slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, Tennessee. 1968
A woman mourns at a public memorial service for slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, Tennessee. 1968
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Reverend Abernathy at the memorial service for the slain Martin Luther King. Memphis, TN. 1968
Reverend Abernathy at the memorial service for the slain Martin Luther King. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Reverend Abernathy at the memorial service for the slain Martin Luther King. Memphis, TN. 1968
Reverend Abernathy at the memorial service for the slain Martin Luther King. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Reverand Abernathy seated beside Mrs. King at memorial service for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968.
Reverand Abernathy seated beside Mrs. King at memorial service for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968.
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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A woman mourns at a public memorial service for slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, Tennessee. 1968
A woman mourns at a public memorial service for slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, Tennessee. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
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At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs
At the memorial just after Martin Luther King's asassination, mourners gather downtown , Some display picket signs "I am a man". used by striking garbage men. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
Reverand Abernathy escorts Mrs. King and Rosa Parks at memorial procession for slain Martin Luther King Jr. In front of Mrs. King are two of her sons. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Jesse Jackson confers with Mrs. King at the memorial service for her slain husband. Memphis, TN.1968
Jesse Jackson confers with Mrs. King at the memorial service for her slain husband. Memphis, TN.1968
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Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
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Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
Mrs. King at the memorial service in downtown for her slain husband. Memphis, TN. 1968
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A woman mourns at a public memorial service for slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, Tennessee. 1968
A woman mourns at a public memorial service for slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, Tennessee. 1968
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