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The Martin Luther King Day parade

1980/1989

Archives of African American Music and Culture

Archives of African American Music and Culture
Bloomington, United States

  • Title: The Martin Luther King Day parade
  • Date Created: 1980/1989
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 5in x 7in
  • Type: Photograph
  • External Link: http://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/photos/VAC2427/PA003752
  • Medium: Black and white
  • Special collection number: SC 14
  • Special collection name: Jack Gibson Collection
  • Personal name: Jackson, Michele, James, Carlos, Malveaux, Rholonda, Mack, Miranda
  • Corporate name: Coors Brewing Company
  • Caption: "The Martin Luther King Day Parade, drew over 100,000 people in downtown Atlanta despite the shivering cold weather. Coors Brewing Company sponsored a float which displayed the Coors 'Literacy. Pass it On.' Hotline number 1-800-626-4601. This is a call to action number to help people advance their reading skills or volunteer to help others. The parade was also televised on Superstation WTBS"--Caption.
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