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Rev. Jesse Douglas standing at a microphone at Holt Street Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama.

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@ Alabama. Department of Archives and History

Peppler, Jim

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He is probably singing. Martin Luther King, Sr., also spoke during the program, which was held during the eleventh anniversary celebration of the Montgomery Improvement Association. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "King Family's in Town" by Arlam Carr, Jr., which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for December 10-11, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No50_1966_12_10.pdf

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Alabama. Department of Archives and History

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Digital Library of Georgia