- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Coretta Scott King and Children
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973-01-15
- Subject:
- Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights movements
African Americans--1970-1980
Children--1970-1980
Commemorations--Georgia--Atlanta
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
King, Dexter, 1961-
King, Bernice A. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of (L to R) Dexter King, son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; unidentified individual; Coretta Scott King, wife of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and Bernice King, daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a commemorative service to mark Dr. King's birthday in Atlanta, Georgia.
Coretta Scott King (1927-2006), the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a Civil Rights activist who worked alongside her husband to promote nonviolent social change in race relations in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s. After her husband's assassination, she founded the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Change in Atlanta in 1968. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.889.098
ahc101889098a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/8
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:8/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
