The Rev. Ralph David Abernathy (left) head of the Southern Christian leadership conference, and Mayor John V. Lindsay of New York embrace upon Lindsay's arrival at Charleston's Municipal Airport. The New York major, who failed to receive the Republican renomination for his post, was in Charleston to address the 12th annual SCLC convention being held here.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1969]

[Information from item housing] Abernathy, Rev. Ralph D. Montgomery, ALA., Negro Minister