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58
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
565
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Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
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Stride Toward Freedom
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Discrimination in Employment
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MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
237
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
100
MCMLK-RWWL, Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
16
SCLCR-GAMK, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Records, 1954-1970, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
16
CSKC-INP, Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
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MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
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MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
11
SNCCP-GAMK, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Papers, 1959-1972, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
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MLKEC-INP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Estate Collection, In Private Hands
10
DJG-GEU-S, David J. Garrow Collection, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
9
SDLC-INP, Stanley D. Levison Collection, In Private Hands
7
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DHSTR-WHi, Donald H. Smith Tape Recordings, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
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Letter to Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570610-013
Author
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
6/10/1957
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Author Dates
1889-1979
Author Affiliation
Brotherhood Of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids
Document ID
570610-013
Document Date
6/10/1957
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
5/8/1956
12/29/1956
4/24/1956
Names
Granger, Lester B. (Lester Blackwell) [National Urban League]
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) [United States. White House]
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Marshall, Thurgood [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Wilkins, Roy [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Organizations
United States. White House
Montgomery Improvement Association
National Urban League
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Civil rights
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Presidential meetings
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
Afro-Americans - Social conditions
Code for Location of Original
WCFG-KAbE
Location of Original
White House Central Files (General File), Dwight D. Eisenhower Library, Abilene, Kan.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/30/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
12/01/1992
Date Updated
1/26/2009 5:10:23 PM
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Memo for the Files
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document580624-002
Author
Siciliano, Rocco C.
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Document Date
6/24/1958
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Siciliano, Rocco C.
Author Affiliation
United States. White House
Document ID
580624-002
Document Date
6/24/1958
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Initialed
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
4 pp.
Dates
6/21/1958
6/23/1958
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Wilkins, Roy [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip) [Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids]
Granger, Lester B. (Lester Blackwell) [National Urban League]
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Rogers, William P. (William Pierce)
Morrow, E. Frederic (Everett Frederic)
Lemley, Harry J. (Harry Jacob), 1914-
Meyers, Agnes
Organizations
National Urban League
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
United States. Dept. of Justice
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places
Little Rock, Ark.
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Presidential meetings
Civil rights
Little Rock School Crisis, 1957
Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
Segregation--law and legislation
School integration
Other Topics
Atlantic Monthly
Code for Location of Original
DDEP-KAbE
Location of Original
Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower Miscellaneous Papers, 1957-1960, Dwight D. Eisenhower Library, Abilene, Kan.
Copy Location (1)
RCSP-INP, Rocco C. Siciliano Papers, In Private Hands
Copy Location (2)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
9/13/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Updated
7/31/2015 11:34:44 AM
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Postcard of Martin Luther King, Jr., Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower, A. Philip (Asa Philip) Randolph, Roy Wilkins, Lester B. Granger, and E. Frederic (Everett Frederic) Morrow
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document580917-000
Author
Citizens for Eisenhower-Nixon 1958 Committee
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
9/17/1958
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
Citizens for Eisenhower-Nixon 1958 Committee
Document ID
580917-000
Document Date
9/17/1958
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Granger, Lester B. (Lester Blackwell) [National Urban League]
Wilkins, Roy [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip) [Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids]
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Morrow, E. Frederic (Everett Frederic) [United States. White House]
Organizations
United States. White House
Montgomery Improvement Association
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Urban League
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids
Places
Chicago, Ill.
Topics
Civil rights
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Presidential meetings
political participation
Code for Location of Original
APRP-DLC
Location of Original
A. Philip Randolph Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/13/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/14/1990
Date Updated
4/16/2014 6:08:01 PM
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''The Negro is Part of That Huge Community Who Seek New Freedom in Every Area of Life''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document590201-003
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[New York, N.Y.]
Document Date
2/1/1959
Genre
Published article
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
590201-003
Document Date
2/1/1959
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
In Vol. 5
Place Written
[New York, N.Y.]
Genre
Published article
Document Length
1 p.
Published In
Challenge 2 (1 February 1959): 3.
Names
Hill, Herbert [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Gandhi, Mahatma
Lynn, Conrad
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Organizations
White Citizens Council
Ku Klux Klan
Youth March for Integrated Schools
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Labor Movement
Civil rights
Youth March for Integrated Schools
Stride Toward Freedom
Nonviolence
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Interviews
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
Other Topics
Stride Toward Freedom
American Socialist
Code for Location of Original
NNU-T
Location of Original
Tamiment Library, New York University, New York, N.Y.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/28/2001 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/28/2001
Date Updated
6/25/2009 12:24:25 PM
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Letter to Roy Wilkins
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document590605-006
Author
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Document Date
6/5/1959
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Author Dates
1889-1979
Author Affiliation
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids
Document ID
590605-006
Document Date
6/5/1959
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 5
Genre
Letter
Document Length
3 pp.
Dates
5/26/1959
4/18/1959
Names
Wilkins, Roy [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Levison, Stanley D.
Rustin, Bayard
Morsell, John A.
Current, Gloster B. (Gloster Bryant)
Organizations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Youth March for Integrated Schools
United States. Congress. House of Representatives
United States. Congress. Senate
Hunter College
Places
Washington, D.C.
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Communism
Youth March for Integrated Schools
Civil rights
Internal Conflicts
School integration
Code for Location of Original
APRP-DLC
Location of Original
A. Philip Randolph Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
4/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/02/2001
Date Updated
4/16/2014 6:08:06 PM
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Telegram to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document591218-001
Author
Wilkins, Roy
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
12/18/1959
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Wilkins, Roy
Author Dates
1901-1981
Author Affiliation
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
Document ID
591218-001
Document Date
12/18/1959
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Signature
Signed with representation of author (Handwritten signature by author's representative)
Status
Cal. 5
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
1/13/1960-1/14/1960
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Organizations
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Willard Hotel (Washington, D.C.)
United States. Congress. House of Representatives
United States. Congress. Senate
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Civil rights
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with government officials
Meetings
political participation
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 74, folder 16
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/4/1993 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/14/1993
Date Updated
8/7/2009 11:27:06 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document600106-005
Author
Wilkins, Roy
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
1/6/1960
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Wilkins, Roy
Author Dates
1901-
Author Affiliation
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
Document ID
600106-005
Document Date
1/6/1960
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 5
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
3 pp.
Document Note
Includes enclosure.
Dates
1/13/1960
2/15/1960
1/14/1960
1/13/1960 - 1/14/1960
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver)
Dirksen, Everett McKinley
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
Rayburn, Sam
Morton, Thruston B. (Thruston Ballard)
Butler, Paul M. (Paul Mulholland)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous)
Rogers, William P. (William Pierce)
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
United States. Supreme Court
United States. Congress. House of Representatives
United States. Congress. Senate
Willard Hotel (Washington, D.C.)
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Civil rights
political participation
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Voter registration
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/5/1993 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/07/1993
Date Updated
9/2/2009 11:05:46 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document600303-001
Author
Rustin, Bayard
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
3/3/1960
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
More detail
Author
Rustin, Bayard
Author Dates
1912-1987
Author Affiliation
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Document ID
600303-001
Document Date
3/3/1960
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 5
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)]
Robinson, James [Congress of Racial Equality]
Hassler, Alfred, 1910-
Houser, George M. [American Committee on Africa]
Muste, Abraham John [Liberation]
Rony, Vera [Workers Defense League]
Olmsted, Mildred Scott [Women's International League for Peace and Freedom]
Organizations
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Congress of Racial Equality
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.)
American Committee on Africa
Liberation
Workers Defense League
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Places
Atlanta, Ga.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Trials, litigation, etc.
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Income taxes
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with other organizations
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--strategic planning
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--fund raising
Sit-ins
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, BostonUniversity, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 4, folder 22
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
9/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/27/1989
Date Updated
10/8/2009 3:20:15 PM
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Telegram to Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document600310-008
Author
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
3/10/1960
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Author Dates
1889-1979
Document ID
600310-008
Document Date
3/10/1960
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Signature
Signed with representation of author (Handwritten signature by author's representative)
Status
Cal. 5
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Names
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Organizations
United States. White House
Alabama. State Police
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Sit-ins
Student movements
Police - Complaints against
Code for Location of Original
DDEP-KAbE
Location of Original
Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower Miscellaneous Papers, 1957-1960, Dwight D. Eisenhower Library, Abilene, Kan.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 913
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/13/1999 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/14/1999
Date Updated
9/24/2009 10:05:00 AM
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''A Tribute to the Organized Labor Movement''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document600326-003
Author
Jewish Labor Committee
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
3/26/1960
Genre
Pamphlet
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
Jewish Labor Committee
Author Dates
1894-1980
Document ID
600326-003
Document Date
3/26/1960
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 6
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Pamphlet
Document Length
6 pp.
Names
Meany, George [American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)]
Murray, Philip
Reuther, Walter
Organizations
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
Topics
Discrimination
Labor Movement
Afro Americans - Jewish relations
Civil rights
Jews
Social Justice
Code for Location of Original
CSKC-INP
Location of Original
Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
Location of Original - Detail
Sermon Files, folder 212
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
3/10/1998 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
03/20/1998
Date Updated
9/24/2009 10:50:09 AM
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