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The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968) addresses supporters and fellow marchers outside the State Capital in Montgomery, Alabama at the end of the Selma to Montgomery march, late March 1965. His wife Coretta Scott (1927 - 2006) is visible on the far left, sitting next to the Rev. Ralph David Abernathy (1926 - 1990). (Photo by Robert Abbott Sengstacke/Getty Images)