Southern Christian Leadership Conference records. 1965-1968.

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference records. 1965-1968.

1965-1968

https://search.library.ucdavis.edu/permalink/01UCD_INST/13iosf5/alma990023220810403126

This collection forms a component of the Department of Special Collections' African American History Collection. Materials in the collection include: internal staff documents, resolutions, minutes, and a memorandum. Most of the records deal with the planning of the Poor People's Campaign and it's corresponding march in Washington, D.C. (June 19, 1968). The collection also contains records that illustrate the evolution of the SCLC's position on the Vietnam War during the years of 1965 and 1966.

10 items (1 folder)

eng, Latn

University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7757783

University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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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 ...

University of California, Davis. Library

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Mostly 19th and early 20th century programs, including a large group of souvenir programs. From the description of Theatre programs collection: United States, 1800-2005. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 77008484 Material was collected by the Department of Special Collections as part of the African American History Collection. From the description of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statements, speeches, and other material, 1963-1969. (University ...