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Michael King Jr Collection

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Dr King (1929-1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Dr King (1929-1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Dr King (1929-1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, 1960s, 2023. Dr King (1929-1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: Pinback button promoting Martin Luther King Day, 1982. Creator: Unknown

Pinback button promoting Martin Luther King Day, 1982. Creator: Unknown
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, (sometimes referred to as MLK Day), is a national holiday in the United States marking the birthday of African-American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King Jr

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: Pinback button for a national holiday for Martin Luther King, Jr. mid-20th century

Pinback button for a national holiday for Martin Luther King, Jr. mid-20th century
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, (sometimes referred to as MLK Day), is a national holiday in the United States honoring African-American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King Jr

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: Laundry pail associated with the 1965 Selma to Montgomery march, mid-20th century

Laundry pail associated with the 1965 Selma to Montgomery march, mid-20th century
Bucket used by African-American activists Martin Luther King and Ralph Abernathy on the Selma to Montgomery marches as part of the US civil rights movement

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: The Nations Prayer Call Vol. 2 No. 4, 1956-1957. Creator: Unknown

The Nations Prayer Call Vol. 2 No. 4, 1956-1957. Creator: Unknown
Newsletter of " The Nations Prayer Call" from the Zion Baptist Church. The newsletter has two pages total with black printed text on both sides. The paper is yellowed and creased

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: Program from the March on Washington, August 28, 1963. Creator: Unknown

Program from the March on Washington, August 28, 1963. Creator: Unknown
The purpose of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: Placard stating 'I AM A MAN'carried by Arthur J

Placard stating "I AM A MAN"carried by Arthur J
A white poster with black lettering used by Arthur J. Schmidt during the 1968 Memphis March. I Am a Man is a declaration of civil rights

Background imageMichael King Jr Collection: Placard from memorial march reading 'HONOR KING: END RACISM!', 1968

Placard from memorial march reading "HONOR KING: END RACISM!", 1968
A placard comprised of black ink on white (yellowing) card stock. Text reads [HONOR/ KING: / END/ RACISM!]. There is a small hole at the top where the placard would have been stapled to wood


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