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  • in this country has knowingly, willingly, and regularly cooperated with and taken guidance from communists. This individual--Martin Luther King--has used the communists and, in turn, has been used by them in an alliance that could have serious consequences both
  • King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
  • and to our people has meant much. The Civil Rights Bill is due to you and many others. We must say to the country: "We must work together. But Martin Luther King and others who have died - - they cannot benefit from the grief. " THE PRESIDENT: The President
  • Folder, "April 5, 1968 - 11:10 a.m. President's meeting with Negro leaders after death of Martin Luther King," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3
  • , but not hatred. For this, St. Augustine should be grateful perhaps to Martin Luther King's Southern Christian Leadership Conference for taking over leadership in the festering racial tension in t hat city. This leadership says to the N e·groes : "Do not think
  • , ALABAMA, TO INVEST IGATE FIRST HAND PROBLEMS FACED BY NEGROES SEEKING VOTER REGISTRATION IN DALLAS COUNTY. WE MET AND TALKED WITH THE REVERE ND MARTIN LUTHER KING AND HIS ASSOCIATES , LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS , FOUR ME~BERS OF THE ALABAMA
  • File unit description: Documents center on the demonstrations and the controversy over the voting rights of Negroes in Selma, Alabama; the march led by Martin Luther King, Jr.; Gov. George Wallace's meeting with President Johnson; and the decision
  • March 1,. 1968 SELECTEDRACIAL DEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTURBANCES MARTINLUTHERKING, JR., APRIL OF 1968 SCHEDULED 'IO VISIT AFRICA IN A source of this Bureau who has furnished reliable information in the past advised that Martin Luther King, Jr., President
  • File No. December 11, 1967 SELECTEDRACIAL DEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTURBANCES MARTINLUTHERKING, JR., SPEAKSAT MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA Martin Luther King, Jr., President of the Southern Chrfstian Leadership Conference, spoke at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
  • activities --­ a. Constant touch with Katzenbach b. The Attorney General's advice and counsel c . Instructed them to go in as "friend of the court" d. K ept D efense Department on notice e . Proud of way Martin Luther King decided not to march
  • the resolutions passed at the Newark Black Power Conference • • Neither had we considered the Southern Conference of Christian Leadership {SCLC) as either Black Nationalist or Militant in the sense of violence or tension until Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
  • leader­ ship community is centered basically on three kinds of boycotts: a. A boycott against all Mississippi products (as stated by Dr. Martin Luther King after receiving the Nobel Prize). b. A boycott of bond issues from local governmental
  • led egroes sent Ott n P;'IStnng telegram to by the Rev. Dr. Martin Lulh~r • . W a 11 ace condemning him. King Jr. Stale troopers agam . also AFL·CIO President Ge or g e stopped the marchers outside 111 f Meany wired tho P resident to the oity
  • information; the Kerner Commission [see also FG 690]; use of federal troops in civil disorders; and rioting after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • AND CHAOS THAT IS GOING ON IN ALABAMA .,0 " . OR MUST WE LOSE ALONG WITH PRESTIGE AND POSITION IN FUREIGN COUNTRIES SHOULD WE HAVE TO SACRIFICE A MAN OF DIGNITY AND MORAL STRENGTH SUCH AS DR MARTIN LUTHER KING HOPEFULLY YOURS MR AND MRS SAM1Y DAVIS JR . y
  • File unit description: Documents center on the demonstrations and the controversy over the voting rights of Negroes in Selma, Alabama; the march led by Martin Luther King, Jr.; Gov. George Wallace's meeting with President Johnson; and the decision
  • degrees; rain is expected most of the day. Most of the marchers have light plastic raincoats. Since Martin Luther King had to go to Cleveland to give a speech, Mr . Young is in charge until his return. Mr . Lewis of the SNCC is second in command. The group
  • File unit description: Documents center on the demonstrations and the controversy over the voting rights of Negroes in Selma, Alabama; the march led by Martin Luther King, Jr.; Gov. George Wallace's meeting with President Johnson; and the decision
  • named Martin Luther King, Jr., organized a boycott of the bus line. It was the first major implementation of the doctrine of non-violence in the civil rights struggle. It demonstrated to Negroes that, as a people, they had power that they lacked
  • MARTINLUTHERKING, JR. Martin Luther King, Jr., President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, has scheduled a meeting of his Executive Board for February 6 and 7, 1968, in Washington, D. C. • During this period he plans to meet with Stokely Carmichael
  • Negro. Frakes was arrested at 12:35 A.M. on Sunday morning, Jurie 11. That evening, concurrent with the commenc:;e:;f , / a Baptist Convention, Dr. Martin Luther King spoke i~ gne . ~f l.fte churches. . . ~~& . Following th7' speech
  • RELATIONS SERVICE Dr. · Fr~d Holmes Wright I • t• DEPAR'JNENT OF .DEFENSE 1 Lt. Col. ~ohn S~~phen ~. T. Martin Shu~cian D•. C •. .GOVERNMENT Al Mindi.i n EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ' COMMISSION Al Blumrosen HEALTH, EDUCATION & WELFARE Richard
  • , when public sentiment for effective gun control was high following the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Senator Robert Kennedy:, it appeared that we might even get the only . really effective control -- licensing and registration
  • physical condition. He stated they should not turn the other cheek when attacked but told them not to attack unless provoked. He stated a Muslim should only act in self-defense. Then he criticized MARTINLUTHERKING maintaining that KING "runs up and down
  • of the . chase, they began to participate ~ Some att~rnpted to help the officers in locating the suspects. R. c. Oates, one of the 17 Negroes on the 5OO-man , . Tampa police force, spotted 19-year old Martin Chambers, ' bare. to the waist, wriggling aw~y
  • in 16,000 tllKl(ll. 4. Kenncdr (196:3) Dcmonstrations,lcl b.­ Dr. Martin Luth,·r • King in Birmingham, Ala. President readied troops fnr u.,c hut did not send them to Birmi11gham. 5. Kcnncdr (1%'3) DeSt·,:re,:ation of lJ ni­ venih- of Alalxuna at Tusc
  • and in our Regional Office in San Francisco. [2 of 2] DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE 1730 K STREET, WASHINGTON N.W. 6, D.C. August 23, 1965 LOUIS MARTIN TELEPHONE DEPUTY CH A IRMAN FEDERAL 3-8750 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. LEE WHITE The attached
  • stated that if a court held this to be a legal requirement,, . he woultj sign. · At the conclusion of the meeting Commissioner King said .he would ~alk with the State Board f:urther to ascertain i f the state wished to sigJ:?.. Two we~ks la"!er he advised
  • of the devil. "Violence is the answer. Everyone else fights for what he wants, we should fight too. Two people who are considered (phonetic), to be experts on violence are Dr. FREDRICKWITTIIAM Senior Psychiatrist, New York, and Dr. MARTINLUTHERKING. KING mys