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King, Martin Luther, Jr.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
King, Coretta Scott
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Draft, ''A Summer of Discontent,'' Why We Can't Wait
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document640500-014
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Genre
Essay
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
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Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
640500-014
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Document
Type of Version
Draft
Status
Undecided
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Genre
Essay
Document Length
36 pp.
Dates
7/1963
5/1963
6/12/1963
6/30/1963
8/23/1963
4/12/1963 - 6/24/1963
Names
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
Reston, James [New York Times Company]
Sanford, Terry
Thopmson, Allen C.
Doar, John
Beckwith, Byron de la
Evers, Medgar Wiley
Connor, Eugene
Shuttlesworth, Fred L.
Johnson, Samuel
Richardson, Gloria
Carter, Robert L.
Hart, Philip A. (Philip Aloysius)
Taylor, Gardner C.
Ray, Sandy F.
Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand)
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich)
Holt, Len
Lichtenberger, Arthur
Blake, Eugene Carson
Ahmann, Mathew H.
Prinz, Joachim
Spike, Robert W. (Robert Warren)
Organizations
New York Times Company
University of Mississippi
University of Alabama
Congress of Racial Equality
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
United States. Internal Revenue Service
University of Florida
S.C.L.C. Operation Breadbasket
Ku Klux Klan
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America
United States. Dept. of Justice
American Baptist Convention
American Jewish Congress
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Birmingham, Ala.
Knoxville, Tenn.
Nashville, Tenn.
New York, N.Y.
Augusta, Ga.
Gadsden, Ala.
Denver, Colo.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Birmingham, 1963
Discrimination in public accomodations
Civil rights demonstrations
Discrimination in housing
Discrimination in Employment
Why We Can't Wait
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Afro Americans - Jewish relations
Freedom rides
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
Boycotts
Police - Complaints against
Operation Breadbasket
Jews
Emancipation Proclamation
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963
Other Topics
Emancipation Proclamation
Atlanta Constitution
Christianity and Crisis
Why We Can't Wait
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 88A, folder 9
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
3/25/1998 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/08/1998
Date Updated
6/10/2010 2:41:37 PM
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Draft, ''The Negro Revolution - Why 1963?,'' Why We Can't Wait
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document640500-015
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Genre
Essay
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
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Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
640500-015
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Document
Type of Version
Draft
Status
Undecided
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Genre
Essay
Document Length
55 pp.
Names
Curry, Izola
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
Maynard, Aubre de L.
Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis)
Gandhi, Mahatma
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Peck, Gregory
Johnson, Samuel
Connor, Eugene
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson)
Hibbler, Al
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
Washington, Booker T.
Meredith, James
Parks, Rosa
Organizations
University of Mississippi
United States. Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Republican Party
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
United Nations
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Chicago, Ill.
Birmingham, Ala.
Albany, Ga.
Los Angeles, Calif.
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
Afro-Americans - Civil rights
Emancipation Proclamation
Nonviolence
Democratic Convention, 1960
political participation
Boycotts
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
Slavery
Colonialism
Police - Complaints against
Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
Civil rights movements
Albany Movement
Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
Voter registration
Church and Race Relations
Direct action
Discrimination in public accomodations
Birmingham, 1963
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Threats/attacks against
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Sit-ins
Why We Can't Wait
Other Topics
Why We Can't Wait
Stride Toward Freedom
To Kill A Mockingbird
Time Magazine
U.S. Constitution
Code for Location of Original
HPP-MCR-S
Location of Original
Hermine Isaacs Popper Miscellaneous Papers, 1958-1964, Radcliffe College, Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Cambridge, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 2, folder 23
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/11/1999 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
08/13/1999
Date Updated
9/2/2010 11:31:55 AM
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Draft, ''Chapter I, The Negro Revolution - Why 1963?,'' Why We Can't Wait
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document640500-016
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Genre
Essay
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
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Handwritten -- other than author's hand
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Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
640500-016
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Document
Type of Version
Draft
Status
Undecided
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Genre
Essay
Document Length
13 pp.
Names
Curry, Izola
Maynard, Aubre de L.
Turner, Sarah
Wilkins, John
Jones, Arthur
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
Lincoln, Abraham
Organizations
Democratic Party
Republican Party
United States. Supreme Court
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
Birmingham, 1963
Civil rights
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
Afro-Americans - Social conditions
Emancipation Proclamation
Presidential Elections
Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Threats/attacks against
School integration
Nonviolence
Why We Can't Wait
Other Topics
Stride Toward Freedom
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 89, folder 9 (4 of 5)
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/9/1998 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/10/1998
Date Updated
6/10/2010 3:11:58 PM
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Draft, ''Chapter II, The Sword That Heals,'' Why We Can't Wait
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document640500-017
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Genre
Essay
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
640500-017
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Document
Type of Version
Draft
Status
Undecided
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Genre
Essay
Document Length
22 pp.
Document Note
Marginal comments by King.
Dates
6/11/1963
Names
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson)
Washington, Booker T.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
Garvey, Marcus
Lee, Harper
Hibbler, Al
Johnson, Samuel
Parks, Rosa
Organizations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Nation of Islam
United States. Supreme Court
Places
Birmingham, Ala.
Montgomery, Ala.
Albany, Ga.
Topics
Why We Can't Wait
Slavery
Montgomery Bus Boycott
School integration
Nonviolence
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
Jim Crow
Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
Birmingham, 1963
Student movements
Other Topics
To Kill a Mocking Bird
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 89, folder 9 (4 of 5)
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/15/1999 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/16/1999
Date Updated
6/10/2010 3:27:37 PM
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Draft, ''A Summer of Discontent,'' Why We Can't Wait
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document640500-020
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Genre
Essay
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
640500-020
Document Date
[12/1963-5/1964]
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Document
Type of Version
Draft
Status
Undecided
Place Written
[Atlanta, Ga.]
Genre
Essay
Document Length
26 pp.
Dates
6/12/1963
8/28/1963
7/11/1963
Names
Reston, James [New York Times Company]
Thompson, Allen C.
Evers, Medgar Wiley
Doar, John [United States. Dept. of Justice]
Lincoln, Abraham
Beckwith, Byron de la
Waller, William L.
Flannery, Harold J.
Shuttlesworth, Fred
Marshall, Burke
Jesus Christ
Stinson, Julius
Holt, Len
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
Miche, Thomas J.
Aiken, Archibald M.
Richardson, Gloria
Hart, Philip A. (Philip Aloysius)
Hansberry, Lorraine
Clark, Kenneth Bancroft
Jones, Clarence B.
Horne, Lena
Taylor, Gardner C.
Galamison, Milton [Siloam Prebyterian Church (Brooklyn, N.Y.)]
Ray, Sandy F.
Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand)
Ahmann, Mathew H.
Prinz, Joachim [American Jewish Congress]
Spike, Robert W. (Robert Warren)
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich)
Lichtenberger, Arthur
Carter, Robert L. [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Douglass, Truman B.
Blake, Eugene Carson [United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.]
Organizations
New York Times Company
Siloam Prebyterian Church (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
National Conference on Religion and Race, Chicago, 1963
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America
Catholic Interracial Council
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
United States. Internal Revenue Service
United States. Dept. of Justice
American Jewish Congress
American Baptist Convention
Ku Klux Klan
Places
Philadelphia, Pa.
Harlem, N.Y.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Albany, Ga.
Birmingham, Ala.
Montgomery, Ala.
Nashville, Tenn.
Knoxville, Tenn.
Topics
Why We Can't Wait
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963
Birmingham, 1963
Civil Disobedience
Civil rights movements
Discrimination in housing
Discrimination in Employment
Discrimination in public accomodations
Police - Complaints against
Church and Race Relations
Catholic Church
Afro Americans - Jewish relations
Arrest
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Arrests
Other Topics
Christianity in Crisis
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 88A, folder 9
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/2/1998 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/08/1998
Date Updated
1/20/2014 4:09:59 PM
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