The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Statement by MLK on Perjury ChargesDr. King addresses his indictment for perjury supposedly related to improperly filed Alabama state tax returns. He points out that the tax auditor who assured him that his returns were accurate is the person bringing the charges. He proposes a group of distinguished citizens to review his books and report their findings and concludes by stating that his conscience is clear. |