Black and white press print of an older African-American man with his head in his hand and his eyes closed. Cropped very close.

Untitled press print (Dr. Martin Luther King Sr. says “I don’t like to talk about it” on his son’s assassination)

April 4, 1969

  • Titles Untitled press print (Dr. Martin Luther King Sr. says "I don't like to talk about it" on his son's assassination) (Descriptive)
  • Medium gelatin silver print
  • Credit Line Gift of Jo C. Tartt, 2015.34
  • Object Name photograph
  • Classification Photographs

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