Martin Luther King and Wyatt Tee Walker

On May 10, 1963, ministers Martin Luther King Jr., left, and Wyatt Tee Walker, right, announced an agreement with Birmingham businesses to desegregate certain services and jobs in the city.

Martin Luther King Jr. seated before microphones during a press conference, with Wyatt Tee Walker leaning over to speak to him.
Courtesy of the Birmingham News. All rights reserved. Used with permission. Photograph by Tom Self.
Martin Luther King Jr. seated before microphones during a press conference, with Wyatt Tee Walker leaning over to speak to him.