United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Lewis, Boyd, 1944-1973-11-24View of the John Evans (right), the president of the DeKalb County chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), speaking at a dinner honoring the Reverend E. H. Dorsey (left), a civil rights activist and pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church, at the Marriott Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.E. H. Dorsey (d. 1977) was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist. From 1955 to 1977, he served as the pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, which moved to its current location in the Old Fourth Ward under his tenure. He was also a member of Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle and was the director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's (SCLC) Operation Breadbasket, a program that pushed businesses in African American neighborhoods to employ blacks and provide equal opportunity for advancement.image/jpegVIS 101.426.003ahc101426003.jpgMSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History CenterAfrican Americans--1970-1980Clergy--Georgia--AtlantaCivil rights leaders--Georgia--AtlantaCelebrations--Georgia--AtlantaPodiums--Georgia--AtlantaMicrophoneEyeglassesInteriors--Georgia--AtlantaHotels--Georgia--AtlantaSouthern Christian Leadership ConferenceNational Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleSpeeches, addresses, etc.Dorsey, E. H. (Edward Henry), d. 1977Evans, JohnTabernacle Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)Marriott Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.)E. H. Dorsey and John EvansStillImage