Dungee family papers, 1889-1984.

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Dungee family papers, 1889-1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476468

The collection consists of papers of the Dungee family of Montgomery, Alabama from 1889-1984. The family documents include correspondence of Erna Dungee Allen and other family members, photographs, Ashley family bible, and miscellaneous. ephemera. The civil rights movement in Montgomery is documented by newspaper clippings, Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Montgomery Improvement Association materials, and two speeches of Martin Luther King.

1.5 linear ft.

Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403316

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Ashley family.

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Montgomery Improvement Association (Ala.)

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Allen, Erna Dungee.

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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 ...

Dungee family.

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