Papers, 1962-1963.

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Papers, 1962-1963.

The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, pamphlets and articles. The papers are related to the racial crisis in the South in the early 1960's and the integration of First Baptist Church of Birmingham, AL by African-Americans in 1963.

.5 linear ft.

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First Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.)

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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...

Stallings, Earl.

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Southern Baptist minister and denominational worker. Served as pastor of First Baptist Church of Birmingham, AL from 1961-1965 during efforts to desegregate white churches in the South. From the description of Papers, 1962-1963. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 41377347 ...

Southard, Samuel L. (Samuel Lewis), 1819-1859

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