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Portrait of Reverend Fred Bennett, former aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in Atlanta, Georgia.Reverend Fred Bennett worked as an aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in Atlanta during the height of the civil rights movement. One of his primary functions was to enlist local preachers in the movement. He also served on Andrew Young's congressional staff.

Record Contributed By

Atlanta History Center

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia