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Photograph of Mrs. Coretta Scott King , Reverend Kelly Miller Smith, and Mrs. D. Conrad Gandy, First Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee, 1958 October 20

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Title	Photograph of Mrs. Coretta Scott King , Reverend Kelly Miller Smith, and Mrs. D. Conrad Gandy, First Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee, 1958 October 20
Personal name	King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006; Smith, Kelly Miller, 1920- ; Gandy, D. Conrad, Mrs.
Corporate name	First Baptist Church (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry	Civil Rights African Americans Race Relations Religion African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Nashville--History--Sources Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Nashville African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville African Americans--Tennessee--Nashville--History--Sources Baptist churches--Tennessee--Nashville Civil rights leaders--United States
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions Nashville (Tenn.)--Race relations Southern States--Race relations--History--20th century-Sources Eighth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Description	A photograph of Coretta Scott King, Reverend Kelly Miller Smith and Mrs. D. Conrad Gandy at First Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee, October 20, 1958. Mrs. King addressed the group at a Women's Day program at First Baptist Church, 8th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee. During her speech, Mrs. King said: "We must not stop until freedom becomes a reality." Her appearance in Nashville was just weeks after her husband, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was stabbed in New York City. Forms part of the Nashville Banner Archives. 1 photograph : b & w ; 8 x 10 in.
Creator	Ray, Bob (Photographer)
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	1958-10-20
Type	Still Image; Photographs
Format	image/tiff
Identifier	BP-King, Mrs. Martin Luther-Coretta Scott King
Relation	Nashville Banner Archives
Coverage	1950-1959
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-BP-King, Mrs. Martin Luther-Coretta Scott King