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Coverage dated April 13, 2024

Gene Herrick, AP photographer who covered Korean war and civil rights, dies at 97

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Herrick joined the Associated Press at age 16 during World War II and retired in 1970 to start a new career working with the developmentally disabled

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Gene Herrick, AP photographer who covered the Korean war and civil rights, dies at 97 (opens MyNorthwest)

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    RICH CREEK, Va. (AP) — Gene Herrick, a retired Associated Press photographer who covered the Korean War and is known for his iconic images of Martin

  2. Voice of America

    Gene Herrick, AP photographer who covered Korean war and civil rights, dies at 97 (opens Voice of America)

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    Herrick joined the Associated Press at age 16 during World War II and retired in 1970 to start a new career working with the developmentally disabled

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Gene Herrick, AP photographer who covered the Korean war and civil rights, dies at 97 - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    RICH CREEK, Va. (AP) — Gene Herrick, a retired Associated Press photographer who covered the Korean War and is known for his iconic images of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and the trial of the killers of Emmett Till in the early years of the Civil Rights Movement, died Friday. He was 97. In […]

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