Records. 1969.

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Records. 1969.

3 items, including a paper, "Biography of a committee," by Joan Beifuss, describing the reason for the organization of the Committee and the procedure used to study and evaluate coverage of the strike, marches, riots, and assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Also included is a partial listing of the holdings of the Committee and a bibliography of taped interviews which had been completed by January, 1969.

3 items (photocopy). (SC)

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to M...

Beifuss, Joan Turner

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Memphis Search for Meaning Committee

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