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The need for strong civil rights legislation in the South
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570000-054
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
[1957]
Genre
Audio
Document Type
Audio Tape
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
570000-054
Document Date
[1957]
Document Type
Audio Tape
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Audio
Document Length
1.3 min.
Document Note
1 sound cassette : analog
Names
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver)
Topics
Voter registration
Civil rights
Segregation--law and legislation
Code for Location of Original
MMFR-INP
Location of Original
Montgomery to Memphis Film Research Files, In Private Hands
Location of Original - Detail
Sync sound 63
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
12/13/1993 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
10/12/2010
10/12/2010 alexmw
Date Updated
6/2/2015 9:18:53 AM
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''The Nature of the Present Crisis''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570000-060
Author
[Rustin, Bayard]
Document Date
[1957]
Genre
Sermon
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
[Rustin, Bayard]
Author Dates
1912-1979
Document ID
570000-060
Document Date
[1957]
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal 6
Genre
Sermon
Document Length
3 pp.
Document Note
Marginal comments by King
Topics
Race relations
Afro-Americans - Social conditions
Voter registration
Other Topics
Declaration of Independence
United States Constitution
Code for Location of Original
CSKC-INP
Location of Original
Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
Location of Original - Detail
Sermon Files, folder 159
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/28/1997 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/02/1997
Date Updated
1/20/2009 2:51:03 PM
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''The Role of the Church in Facing the Nation's Chief Moral Dilemma'', Address at the Conference on Christian Faith and Human Relations in Nashville, Tenn. on 4/25/1957
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570000-068
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
Black Mountain, N.C.
Document Date
[1957]
Genre
Speech
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Author Affiliation
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Document ID
570000-068
Document Date
[1957]
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
In Vol. 4
Place Written
Black Mountain, N.C.
Genre
Speech
Document Length
4 pp.
Published In
Fellowship of Southern Churchmen, Proceedings of the Conference on Christian Faith and Human Relations
Dates
4/25/1957
Names
Scott, Dred
Jesus Christ
Luther, Martin
Savonarola, Girolamo
Livingston, John Henry
Schweitzer, Albert
Jefferson, Thomas
Lincoln, Abraham
Kester, Howard
Hollands, Josial G.
Organizations
United States. Supreme Court
Conference on Christian Faith and Human Relations
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Nashville, Tenn.
Topics
Segregation
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Religion
Church and Race Relations
Nonviolence
Agape
Other Topics
Plessy Doctrine
Romans 12:2
Matthew 5:11
John 18:11
Code for Location of Original
HAK-NcU
Location of Original
Howard A. Kester Papers, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 4, folder 144
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/14/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
09/22/1989
Date Updated
11/25/2015 2:43:30 PM
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Program, ''Ninety-Fourth Annual Celebration of the Emancipation of Negroes''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570101-002
Author
Emancipation Association of Birmingham and Vicinity
Place Written
Birmingham, Ala.
Document Date
1/1/1957
Genre
Ephemera
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Emancipation Association of Birmingham and Vicinity
Document ID
570101-002
Document Date
1/1/1957
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
Birmingham, Ala.
Genre
Ephemera
Document Length
8 pp.
Document Note
Marginal comments by King.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Dexter Avenue Baptist Church]
Beard, Luke
Ware, J.L.
Jackson, Emory O.
Organizations
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Topics
Emancipation Proclamation
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
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 81, folder 53
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
10/8/1991 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
10/14/1991
Date Updated
1/20/2009 2:51:04 PM
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Program, ''Ninety-Fourth Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570101-003
Author
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
1/1/1957
Genre
Ephemera
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Document ID
570101-003
Document Date
1/1/1957
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Ephemera
Document Length
4 pp.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)]
King, Martin Luther [Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)]
Bearden, H.I. [Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church]
Organizations
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Emancipation Proclamation
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
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 81, folder 53 (1 of 2)
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
10/10/1991 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
10/14/1991
Date Updated
1/20/2009 2:51:05 PM
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Letter to H.T. Jenkins
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570101-004
Author
Hamby, C.C.
Strickland, C.J.
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
1/1/1957
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Hamby, C.C.
Strickland, C.J.
Author Affiliation
Atlanta (Ga.). Police Dept.
Document ID
570101-004
Document Date
1/1/1957
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
Jenkins, Herbert T.
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
King, Martin Luther
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Organizations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Code for Location of Original
HTJP-GAHi
Location of Original
Herbert T. Jenkins Papers, Atlanta Historical Society
Location of Original - Detail
Box 5, folder 3
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
3/11/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Updated
10/1/2009 2:47:04 PM
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Facing the Challenge of a New Age, Address delivered at National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Emancipation Day rally
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570101-005
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
1/1/1957
Genre
Speech
Document Type
Audio Tape
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
570101-005
Document Date
1/1/1957
Document Type
Audio Tape
Status
In Vol. 4
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Speech
Document Length
70.1 min.
Document Note
1 sound cassette: analog
Dates
5/17/1954
Names
Williams, Samuel W.
Heraclitus, of Ephesus
Hegel, George Wilhelm Friedrich
Scott, Dred
Cowper, William
Watts, Isaac
Hope, Bob
Donne, John
Malloch, Douglas
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah) [Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)]
Toynbee, Arnold Joseph
Jesus Christ
Shakespeare, William
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver)
Carlyle, Thomas
Lowell, James Russell
Bryant, William Cullen
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Calhoun, John H.
Hurley, Ruby
Holland, J. G. (Josiah Gilbert)
Clark, Kenneth Bancroft
Organizations
WERD (Radio station: Atlanta, Ga.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
United States. Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Delta Sigma Theta
Omega Psi Phi
Alpha Phi Alpha
United Negro College Fund
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Jackson, Miss.
Birmingham, Ala.
Washington, D.C.
Detroit, Mich.
Baltimore, Md.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Emancipation Proclamation
Slavery
Discrimination
Plessy vs Ferguson, 1896
Segregation--law and legislation
Nonviolence
Good and Evil
Agape
Afro-American Education
political participation
Civil rights
Other Topics
The Negro's Complaint
False Greatness
Devotions upon Emergent Occasions
John 18:11
Matthew 5:44-45
Sonnet CXVI
The French Revolution
The Battlefield
The Present Crisis
A Great Meeting in the Promised Land
Wanted
Oh, Freedom
Isaiah 2:4
Code for Location of Original
PHBC-INP
Location of Original
Paul H. Brown Collection, In Private Hands
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
4/16/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Updated
12/7/2015 4:14:45 PM
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Letter to Edward E. Klein
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570104-006
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
1/4/1957
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Author Affiliation
[Dexter Avenue Baptist Church]
Document ID
570104-006
Document Date
1/4/1957
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
5/3/1957
12/20/1956
Names
Klein, Edward E. [Stephen Wise Free Synagogue]
Organizations
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
Places
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
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 65, folders 24-27
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
7/3/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
07/03/1990
Date Updated
1/20/2009 2:51:07 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570105-002
Author
Steere, Dorothy M.
Place Written
Haverford, Pa.
Document Date
1/5/1957
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Steere, Dorothy M.
Author Affiliation
Haverford College
Document ID
570105-002
Document Date
1/5/1957
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal 4
Cal 5
Place Written
Haverford, Pa.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
12/21/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)]
Pickett, Clarence [American Friends Service Committee]
Hardin, George C. [Friends' Peace Committee]
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Hoskins, Lewis [American Friends Service Committee]
Reid, Ira De Augustine [Haverford College]
Gardiner, Robert K. A. (Robert Kweku Atta)
Mehta, G. L. (Gaganvihari Lallubhai)
Gandhi, Mahatma
Organizations
Friends' Peace Committee
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
United States. Supreme Court
American Friends Service Committee
Places
Ghana
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Segregation in transportation
Segregation--law and legislation
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
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 65, folders 24-27
Copy Location (1)
DDSP-PHC, Douglas Steere and Dorothy Steere Papers, Haverford College, Haverford, Pa.
Copy Location (2)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/19/1990
Date Updated
9/21/2009 3:29:44 PM
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Letter to A. Philip (Asa Philip) Randolph
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document570105-003
Author
Neustadt, John O.
Place Written
Baltimore, Md.
Document Date
1/5/1957
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Neustadt, John O.
Author Affiliation
The Christopher Reynolds Foundation, Inc.
Document ID
570105-003
Document Date
1/5/1957
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 4
Place Written
Baltimore, Md.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Places
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
India trip
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
10/18/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
10/22/1990
Date Updated
4/16/2014 6:08:00 PM
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