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- "Letter from Birmingham City Jail by Martin Luther King, Jr.," 1963 -
- April 16, 1963
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"Letter from Birmingham City Jail by Martin Luther King, Jr.," 1963
- Letter from Ralph Abernathy, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, to Richie Jean Jackson, February 23, 1965 - The home of Dr. Sullivan and Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson became a safe haven for Civil Rights leaders during the struggle for voting rights in the 1960s. Ralph Abernathy, a friend of the Jacksons and Vice President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, stayed there. He wrote this letter to Richie Jean, praising the "fine manner in which [she cared] for our staff."
- February 23, 1965
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Letter from Ralph Abernathy, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, to Richie Jean Jackson, February 23, 1965
The home of Dr. Sullivan and Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson became a safe haven for Civil Rights leaders during the struggle for voting rights in the 1960s. Ralph Abernathy, a friend of the Jacksons and Vice President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, stayed there. He wrote this letter to Richie Jean, praising the "fine manner in which [she cared] for our staff."
- Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967 -
- 1967
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Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967
- Record Album "The Congressional Record: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.," 1980 -
- 1980
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Record Album "The Congressional Record: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.," 1980
- Christmas Letter Sent by Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King Jr., December 1967 -
- December 01, 1967
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Christmas Letter Sent by Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King Jr., December 1967
- "Jet" Magazine, April 10, 1969 - John H. Johnson, head of the Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Company, founded Jet magazine in November 1951. Originally billed as "The Weekly Negro News Magazine," the publication printed news, culture, and entertainment articles related to the African American community. Jet also chronicled the civil rights movement from its earliest years, addressing racial violence and inequality in American society.
- April 10, 1969
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"Jet" Magazine, April 10, 1969
John H. Johnson, head of the Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Company, founded Jet magazine in November 1951. Originally billed as "The Weekly Negro News Magazine," the publication printed news, culture, and entertainment articles related to the African American community. Jet also chronicled the civil rights movement from its earliest years, addressing racial violence and inequality in American society.
- Telegram Inviting Richie Jean Jackson to the Funeral of Martin Luther King Jr. -
- April 01, 1968
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Telegram Inviting Richie Jean Jackson to the Funeral of Martin Luther King Jr.
- Funeral Program, "Obsequies Martin Luther King Jr.," April 9, 1968 -
- April 09, 1968
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Funeral Program, "Obsequies Martin Luther King Jr.," April 9, 1968
- Injunction Filed by Selma Bus Lines and City of Selma, Alabama, against Martin Luther King, Jr. and Voting Rights Protesters, March 24, 1965 -
- March 24, 1965
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Injunction Filed by Selma Bus Lines and City of Selma, Alabama, against Martin Luther King, Jr. and Voting Rights Protesters, March 24, 1965
- "The S.C.L.C. Story in Words and Pictures," 1964 - The Southern Christian Leadership Conference, founded after the Montgomery bus boycott by Martin Luther King, Jr. and other activist ministers, was a catalyst in organizing nonviolent demonstrations all over the South. The organization's history, causes and those who support its vision are portrayed in this 1964 book.
- 1964
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"The S.C.L.C. Story in Words and Pictures," 1964
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference, founded after the Montgomery bus boycott by Martin Luther King, Jr. and other activist ministers, was a catalyst in organizing nonviolent demonstrations all over the South. The organization's history, causes and those who support its vision are portrayed in this 1964 book.