Martin Luther King Assaulted During March

(Original Caption) Chicago: Struck on the head by a rock thrown by a group of hecklers, Dr. Martin Luther King falls to one knee. Dr. King regained his feet and led a group of marchers demonstrating alleged housing discrimination through an all-white district 8/5. Hundreds of jeering persons lined the march route showering the marchers with stones, bottles and firecrackers. 8/5/1966
(Original Caption) Chicago: Struck on the head by a rock thrown by a group of hecklers, Dr. Martin Luther King falls to one knee. Dr. King regained his feet and led a group of marchers demonstrating alleged housing discrimination through an all-white district 8/5. Hundreds of jeering persons lined the march route showering the marchers with stones, bottles and firecrackers. 8/5/1966
Martin Luther King Assaulted During March
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
517322526
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
August 05, 1966
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Source:
Bettmann
Object name:
U1525517
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