William G. Anderson papers, 1961-1962.

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William G. Anderson papers, 1961-1962.

The collection consists of papers of Dr. William G. Anderson as president of the Albany Movement (Albany, Ga.) from 1961-1962. Includes some correspondence, reports and newspaper accounts, photographs, and ephemera relating to race relations in Albany (Ga.), the Albany Movement, and Anderson and Martin Luther King's involvement in Albany.

.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403540

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Anderson, William G. (William Gilchrist)

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Dr. William Gilchrist Anderson, physician and president of the Albany Movement (Albany, Ga.). From the description of William G. Anderson papers, 1961-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476702 ...

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...