Digital print of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr at a Chicago Freedom Movement rally

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A color photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. surrounded by several men, one of whom is the Reverend Ralph Abernathy. He is standing behind King's right shoulder. King, griping a corner of the podium in his right hand, along with a handkerchief, is wearing a white shirt, black tie, and black jacket. A microphone is visible at the left edge of the photo.

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