The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Church and Race Relations
Associated Archive Content : 185 results
Transformed NonconformistIn this draft of the "Transformed Nonconformist", Dr. King urges the abandonment of societal practices of injustice. |
Transformed NonconformistDr. King discusses the importance of not conforming in a sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Dr. King thoroughly discusses the hardships and the benefits that come with being a transformed non-conformist. |
Unitarian Universalist Statement of Consensus on Racial InjusticeThe Fifth General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association listed several laws adopted by the association. Some of the laws incorporate civil rights, demonstrations, voting rights, equality, civil disobedience, and discrimination in employment and housing. |
Vision of a World Made NewThis is a draft of "The Vision of a World Made New," a speech that Dr. King delivered during the 1954 Women's Auxiliary Convention. President Nannie H. Burroughs invited Dr. King to address the group's annual meeting where he condemned imperialism, colonialism, and segregation. |
Wave of Violence Against BlacksThis pamphlet produced by the NAACP, New York Branch, begins with the discussion of a controversial statement made by Senator James Eastland and its adverse affect of increased violence among blacks. Eastland attacked the Supreme Court's desegregation edict by stating, "You are not required to obey any court which passes out such a ruling. In fact, you are obligated to defy it." Newspaper clippings are shown with headlines that illustrate the violence, murder, bombings, and attacks blacks faced. |