Convention Attendees Gather on the Steps of 16th Street Baptist Church, August 1978

Attendees of the 21st Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention gather on the steps of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection