United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Lewis, Boyd, 1944-1977-05View of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. (right), a civil rights leader and former pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, at a campaign reception for Congressional candidate John Lewis (background, center), at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. (1899-1984), born Michael King, was a Baptist minister and became the pastor of ebenezzer Baptist Church on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia in 1931. He later served as co-pastor of the church with his son, Martin Luther King, Jr., and finally left his leadership role at ebenezzer in 1975. Martin Luther King, Sr. was a leader in the civil rights movement and became head of the Atlanta chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and led the Civic and Political League.image/jpegVIS 101.455.014ahc101455014.jpghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History CenterAfrican Americans--1970-1980Clergy--Georgia--AtlantaCivil rights leaders--Georgia--AtlantaReceptions--Georgia--AtlantaPolitical campaignsSuits (Clothing)--1970-1980Eating and drinking--Georgia--AtlantaEyeglassesPolitical elections--GeorgiaKing, Martin Luther, 1899-1984Lewis, John, 1940-Hyatt Regency Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.)Martin Luther King, Sr.StillImage