Southern Christian Leadership Conference form letters

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference form letters

1969-1970

The collection consists of two form letters from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference seeking contributions for the support of the SCLC.

1 folder(s) (3 items)

eng, Latn

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) is a national organization organized in chapters and affiliates that works for human rights across the world. It played a prominent role in the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. SCLC was closely associated with its first president, Martin Luther King, Jr. Origins of the SCLC can be traced back to the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 5 December 1955 after which leaders of civil rights groups met in Atlanta on 10-11 January 1957 to form ...