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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • to build a c i t y , / ^ being both stud ied and ex ecu ted at the sam e tim e. At s ix , I a ccom p a n ied Lyndon to King H iisse in 's r ec e p tio n for u s and 1500 m o re people at the M ayflow er H o tel. i The D ip lom atic Corps cam e down
  • ; Lady Jackson's ideas on improving cities; LBJ and Lady Bird to reception given by King Hussein I at Mayflower Hotel; party at the Warren Woodwards for Lloyd Hand; Lady Bird to Coliseum for Lippizzaner horse show; Luci Johnson & friends; Lady Bird's