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Ralph D. Abernathy (behind podium), Senator Ted Kennedy, Evelyn G. Lowery, Juanita Abernathy, and others are shown clapping on a stage during a Poor People's Campaign event in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Ralph D. Abernathy is shown hugging and laughing with Stoney Cooks, SCLC's executive director.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown with E.D. Nixon (standing to the left of the person speaking at the podium) and others at a press conference.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown pointing upward while standing in the Colosseum in Rome, Italy.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown shaking hands with an unidentified man during an outdoor event.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown reviewing documents and speaking to a group of young adults.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking with an unidentified man inside of an airplane.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown shaking hands with a crowd of people.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown staring out the bars of a jail cell.
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Xernona Clayton is shown posing for a picture. Written on verso: Mrs. Xernona Clayton
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking with E.D. Nixon at an event alongside Benjamin Hooks and others.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown marching arm in arm with others.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking at an unknown event.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking at a podium.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown walking with a group of men down the street.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking with an unidentified man. Written on verso: Dr. Ralph Abernathy
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking with an unidentified man. Written on verso: Look Alikes; Dr. Abernathy and friend at Young Brown reception
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking at the March For Jobs and Justice event held outdoors at The King Center. Written on verso: SCLC president emeritus, Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, recalls the historic day when founding SCLC president Martin Luther King, Jr. made his soul shaking speech to America.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown being interviewed by a group of press representatives while others listen.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown with Dick Hatcher, the mayor of Gary, Indiana, and others. Written on verso: Ralph; Mayor Dick Hatcher - Gary, Ind.
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown with an unidentified pastor in a church.
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An autographed photo of Ralph D. Abernathy from Ralph D. Abernathy to Joseph and Evelyn Lowery. Signature reads: To Joe and Evelyn, Without whose love and support my life would be meaningless and nonfulfilling. Ralph David Abernathy, 4/30/'70
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A portrait photo of Ralph D. Abernathy posing in front of a bookcase. Written on verso: Dr. Ralph D. Abernathy President Emeritus
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A photo of Bishop J.B. Scott, Dr. J.C. Sherrill, and Dr. W.G. Alston standing around the historical marker for John Stewart. Written on recto: Compton Bishop J.B. Scott, Dr. J.C. Sherrill, Dr. W.G. Alston. Written on verso: John Stewarts Tomb
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Ralph and Juanita Abernathy are shown alongside Joseph and Evelyn Lowery and others leading the March Against Repression in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Dr. W. G. Alston and his wife riding in a carriage to hold a meeting in Tubmantown. Written on recto: Dr. W.G. Alston and Wife on way to Tubmantow[n?] Liberia, Africa, to hold Quarterly meeting. Written on verso: The South Western Christian Advocate; Bishop Allen.
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A photograph of Robert Elijah Jones and Matthew Walker Clair, the first Black bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Written on verso: First Two Bishops; MW Claire, Sr (right) and RE Jones (left); Bishop Allen
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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown shaking hands with Nina Simone alongside two unidentified people.
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A portrait photo of Irvine Garland Penn. Written on verso: I. Garland Penn; Bishop Allen
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Muhammad Ali (fourth from left, standing) poses for a photo with a group of men.
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Andrew Young is shown with A.D. King and an unidentified man.
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Simeon Olaosebikan Adebo, representative of Nigeria to the United Nations and a Nigerian lawyer.
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Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington speaks at Central United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Joseph E. Lowery and Maynard Jackson look on and listen.
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Atlanta Vice-Mayor Maynard Jackson is shown seated with his wife, Burnella "Bunnie" Jackson, at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium to watch the fight between Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry.
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Georgia state senator Leroy Johnson stands in the boxing ring with Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell as Massell addresses the crowd at the Ali-Quarry fight at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium.
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Spectators at the Muhammad Ali fight with Jerry Quarry held at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium on October 26, 1970.
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Andrew Young stands with an unidentified man at an unknown event.
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A portrait photo of actor Tatyana Ali.
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Paul R. Belleson holding a card identifying him as a member of the Ku Klux Klan. Caption attached to photo reads: (BS 1) Boise, Idaho, Feb. 24 -- Ku Klux Klan Official -- Paul R. Belleson, 33, holds card identifying him as great titan of Idaho of the National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Belleson, a Negro, said it was a challenge to see if could get in. 1965
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader speaks to rally attendees. SCLC-Alabama President John Nettles and Maggie Bozeman stand behind Cottonreader. Written on verso: Pickens County -- SCLC Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader leads rally at the courthouse in Pickens County which was held as an expression of support for Maggie Bozeman, 51, and Julia Wilder, 69, who were convicted by all-white juries in 1979 on a charge of vote fraud. Cottonreader is flanked by Alabama SCLC President John Nettles and Mrs. Bozeman.
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Two demonstrators hold a sign that reads "Pickens Co - The whole worlds watching!" as part of a rally held in expression of support for Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder, who were convicted in 1979 on a charge of vote fraud.
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Norman Butler, the accused assassin of Malcolm X, is shown at New York City's police headquarters with a detective. Written on verso: Police hold accused Malcolm X slayer Norman 3X Butler, 26 year-old Black Muslim charged in the slaying of Black nationalist leader Malcolm X, is shown at police headquarters at 240 Centre St. in New York today after his arrest. Police called Butler an "enforcer" for the Muslims. Shown with him is a detective. 2/26/65
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A photo of Richard Boone in which his arms are raised.
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Maggie Bozeman (left) and Julia Wilder (right) stand outside of the Pickens County Courthouse.
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Diane Nash and James Bevel are presented the Rosa Parks Award by Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks at the 9th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Diane Nash and James Bevel at the 9th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention where they received the Rosa Parks Award.
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James Bevel speaks at a podium during an unknown event.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
James Bevel speaks at a podium during an unknown event.
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Stoney Cooks (center), the executive director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, speaks with two unidentified men.
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A portrait photo of Mamie A.R. Camphor, a Methodist missionary to Liberia and wife of Alexander P. Camphor. Written on verso: Ms. A.P. Camphor, 31 Webster Place, Orange, N.J.
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