The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Letter from Jack Greenberg to Chauncey EskridgeJack Greenberg responds to a letter from Chauncey Eskridge regarding bonds posted for the Birmingham demonstration cases. Greenberg reacts to court decisions related to the cases and provides the next steps for the Shuttlesworth v. City of Birmingham case. |
Letter from William Kunstler to Arthur ShoresAttorney William Kunstler writes to Arthur Shores about a legal case involving Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth. |
Memorandum to MLK about Black Power and the Marks of SlaveryThis memorandum to Dr. King addresses the significance of black power and the marks of slavery. It also references excerpts from "The Peculiar Institution" by Kenneth Stampp. |
People in Action: Most Abused Man in NationThis article by Dr. King, published in his "People in Action" series in the New York Amsterdam News, describes the national and local reaction to the Birmingham jailing of Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth and J. S. Phifer. |
SCLC News Release: Alabama PrimaryThis SCLC news release lists African American candidates running for elective office in an Alabama primary. |
Unsigned Memo to Arthur ShoresIn this memo to Mr. Shores, the author wants to get an update status on eight clients that served sentences in Birmingham for parading without a permit. Dr. King was sent a copy of the memo. |