Slater King and the Albany Movement

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Albany police chief Laurie Pritchett (center left) with civil rights activist Slater King (center right) in Shiloh Baptist Church, where Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee members first met.

Courtesy of Cochran Studios/A. E. Jenkins Photography

Slater King and the Albany Movement

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