The Day MLK Died: LIFE's Forgotten Photos at the Lorraine Motel Unearthed - Slate Magazine: "Stunned, silent members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in King's room, including Andrew Young, far left, under a table lamp, and civil rights leader Reverend Ralph Abernathy, seated in the middle on the far bed. "I was very discreet. I shot just enough to document what was going on. I didn't want to make a nuisance of myself. And right there, almost in the center of the picture, in the mirror you can see the reflection of me taking the picture. It's very somber, and there I am with a flash camera. So I took a couple of pictures and just kind of backed off.""
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