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Kennedy honors King
AFSCME International President Jerry Wurf watches as Reverend Ralph Abernathy (right), leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, welcomes Senator Ted Kennedy to the rostrum at the one year memorial for Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis in April 1969.
Date: 1969-04-03
Collection: AFSCME Communications Department Records
Citation
“Kennedy honors King,” I Am A Man, accessed February 22, 2025, https://projects.lib.wayne.edu/iamaman/items/show/215.