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United Press International March to Memorialize King

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09739.051 Author/Creator: United Press International Place Written: Memphis, Tennessee Type: Photograph Date: 8 April 1968 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 21 x 26.4 cm. Order a Copy

One telephoto published by United Press International showing a large group of people about to begin the march to honor Dr. King.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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