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Restraining Order

U.S. Marshal Cato Ellis (far left) is serving Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a restraining order that forbid the group from leading a march in Memphis on April 8th. Behind Dr. King are Rev. Ralph Abernathy, Andrew Young, James Orange and Bernard Lee (left to right).
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This image was scanned from the book I Am a Man: Photographs of the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Strike and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The book credits Barney Sellers.