Alberta Williams King pressing a handkerchief to her face during Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral at South View Cemetery.
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@ Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130
Peppler, Jim
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Martin Luther King, Sr., is seated beside her, with his back to the camera. He is speaking to Ralph Abernathy, whose face is not visible. The funeral was covered in the issue of The Southern Courier for April 13-14, 1968, which is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No15_1968_04_13.pdf
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1968 April 9
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