Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph David Abernathy Lead Civil Rights March

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Ralph David Abernathy (right) walks with Martin Luther King Jr. (left) as they lead civil rights marchers out of camp to resume their walk from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. The march took place March 21-25, 1965.

Courtesy of New York World-Telegram

Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph David Abernathy Lead Civil Rights March

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