United Press International [Coretta Scott King leaves press conference]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09739.015 Author/Creator: United Press International Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Photograph Date: 6 April 1968 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 21.4 x 26.2 cm. Order a Copy
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated April 6, 1968. Depicts Coretta Scott King leaving a press conference where she reads a prepared statement urging Dr. Martin Luther King's followers to remain true to the tenets of nonviolence. Rev. Ralph Abernathy, Dr. King's successor, grasps Mrs. King's hand.
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