Skip to content
Home
The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

Secondary menu

  • N.O.W. Camp
  • Donate
  • Shop
  • FAQs
  • Contact

Main menu

  • About
    • About The King Center
    • About Dr. King
    • About Mrs. King
    • The King Philosophy
  • The Archive
    • Browse the Digital Archive
    • About the Digital Archive
    • Using the Digital Archive
    • Archive Technology
    • Team Members
    • Archive Terms & Conditions
    • King Library & Archive
  • Learn
    • Nonviolence Education & Training
    • Glossary of Nonviolence
    • Books & Bibliography
  • Events
    • 50th Anniversary
    • King Holiday Observance - 2014
    • Salute to Greatness Awards Dinner
    • Commemorative Services
    • Submit Your MLK Event
    • Past Events
  • Dr. King Today
    • News
    • Blog
  • Dreams
    • Add Dream
    • View Dreams
    • View Dream Map
  • Share
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Google+
    • Email

Letter from MLK to President Johnson

Pages

  • 2 of 5 pages
  • «
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • »

6.1.0.800_002-2559571.jpg

Controls

Zoom

Zoom In
Zoom Out

Abstract

Dr. King requests government assistance for the impoverished communities of the Mississippi Delta. He then provides a course of action to improve the standard of living within those communities.

Digital Archive brought to you
by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Advanced SearchHelp
  • View Abstract
Letter from MLK to President Johnson
Wednesday, August 10, 1966
View Tags

Genre

Correspondence

Topics

Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
Employment/Jobs
Economic Development
Federal Aid
Poverty
Government aid
Afro-American Education
Afro-Americans - Civil rights
Afro-Americans - Social Conditions
Civil Rights Act, 1964
Discrimination
Discrimination in Employment
Discrimination in Housing
Discrimination in Public Accomodations
Equality
Ethics
Federal Intervention
Housing
Human Rights
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Political and Social Views
Race Relations
People
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Gardner, John W. (John William)
Wirtz, Willard
Weaver, Robert Clifton
Shriver, Sargent
Organizations
United States. Dept. of Labor.
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
United States Department of Commerce
United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

Places

Washington, D.C.
Mississippi (MS)

Lorem ipsum dolor

Enjoying the Digital Archives? Help us maintain and expand the collection. Donate to The King Center

Donate