Coretta Scott King Leads March to Protest the Vietnam War
This photograph, taken on the night of October 15, 1969, shows Coretta Scott King, the widow of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., holding a candle during a vigil in front of the White House as part of the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam. Over 250,000 people took part in the march in Washington, D.C. to protest American involvement in the Vietnam War.