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[[image - black & white photograph of March in Memphis]]
[[caption]] Leading the March in Memphis to aid the striking sanitation workers, which was called by the Dr. Martin Luther King were his children.

Harry Belafonte, a family friend, Mrs. Coretta King, the Reverend Ralph Abernathy, Percy Sutton, Bayard Rustin, and the host of SCLC officials. [[/caption]]

[[image - black & white photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King's funeral percession]]
[[caption]] The body was carried on an old cotton wagon drawn by two mules, attesting to the quiet dignity of the poor, for whom he had given his life. [[/caption]]