The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Appreciation Letter from Maurice Dawkins to MLKIn this letter, Maurice Dawkins expresses his appreciation for Dr. King's statement that encouraged the Congress to support the war on poverty. He also expresses appreciation for Dr. King making the urgency of this matter clear to the world. |
Christian Responsibility in a Nuclear Space AgeThe Church Federation of Los Angeles conducted the Christian Responsibility in a Nuclear Space Age Seminar, for which Dr. King was the keynote speaker. |
Letter from John E. Smylie to MLKIn this letter, Chaplain Smylie requests for Dr. King to preach at Occidental College. Smylie states, "We would be honored to have you or one of your representatives at Occidental." |
Letter from Maurice A. Dawkins to MLKIn this letter, Mr. Dawkins informs Dr. King that the Summer Community Organization and Political Education, S.C.O.P.E., stands to benefit from the involvement of the VISTA organization. |
Letter from Maurice A. Dawkins to MLKMaurice A. Dawkins is requesting Dr. King to attend an infomal meeting, along with other civil rights leaders, to discuss the War on Proverty in the South. |
Letter from Maurice A. Dawkins to MLK concerning VISTA volunteer trainingMaurice A. Dawkins, of the Office of Economic Opportunity, requests leadership training from the SCLC for the VISTA volunteers who were expected to work in the rural South. |
Letter from Maurice Dawkins to MLKMaurice Dawkins, Assistant Director for Civil Rights of the Office of Economic Opportunity, invites Dr. King to attend a meeting aimed at funding summer projects for riot-prone cities. Mr. Dawkins has already encouraged President Johnson to help fund $75 million for summer programs. |
Letter from Maurice Dawkins to MLKMaurice Dawkins informs Dr. King that their meeting is being followed up with action in various regions and with cooperation of the OEO Regional Directors and Civil Rights Coordinators. |
Letter of Gratitude from Maurice A. Dawkins to MLKIn this letter, Maurice A. Dawkings, the Assistant Director for Civil Rights, expresses gratitude for the work Dr. King does. |
List of Messages to MLKA list of messages including names, dates, and organizations intended for Dr. King, soliciting his response. |
Mass Letter from Mr. Maurice A. Dawkins, OOEEThis letter from Maurice A. Dawkins, a representative from the Office of Economic Opportunity, accompanies materials that encourage the reader to take action "in pledging to beat swords into plowshares," namely transferring funds spent in the Vietnam conflict to domestic endeavors. |
MLK's Itinerary October-November 1958Dated 1958, this calendar lists a number of speaking engagements throughout the country scheduled for Dr. King. |
Registration Form for WCLC Assembly SessionThe Western Christian Leadership Conference sends this pamphlet to potential participants and encourages registration for the Assembly Session in July, 1965. Dr. King is featured as the Mass Meeting Speaker. |
Routing SlipThis document is an Office of Economic Opportunity routing slip from Maurice Dawkins. The slip has Dr. Kings signature on the first line. |
Telegram from MLK to President Johnson about VISTA DirectorDr. King writes President Johnson recommending that Dr. Maurice Dawkins become the new director of VISTA. |