The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Grants of the Stern Family FundThis memorandum, released by the Stern Family Fund, details grant offerings made by the foundation between March 1967 and February 1968. Among the grant recipients are the United Negro College Fund and the National Council of Churches. |
Letter from Benjamin E. Mays to Morehouse College Board of TrusteesMorehouse College President Benjamin E. Mays encourages the institution's board of trustee members to participate in the Centennial Convocation platform party. President Mays also encloses a calendar of events for the College's 100th Anniversary week. |
Letter from Butler Henderson to MLKButler Henderson invites Dr. and Mrs. King to the Dinner for the President of Morehouse College, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays. |
Letter from Edmund Gordon to MLKEdmund W. Gordon expresses his gratitude for Dr. King's agreement to use his name in connection with the development of a Memorial Park honoring W.E.B Dubois. Mr. Gordon also informs Dr. King of the other participants of the project along with a brief description of his professional background. |
Letter from Eldredge Hiller to MLKMr. Eldredge, Executive Director of The American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel, writes Dr. King to express criticism of a statement made in an SCLC fact leaflet regarding "commercial fund raisers." Eldredge states that, while many people in his Association are usually sympathetic to Dr. King's views, the "distasteful" sentiment is exception. |
Letter from Harriet C. Kelley to MLKMs. Kelley explains to Dr. King why she cannot send a contribution to him. She is on a limited income and already donates both to the NAACP and the United Negro College Fund. |
Letter from J.H. Wheeler to MLKJ.H. Wheeler requests Dr. King's attendance at the Morehouse College Board of Trustees meeting in New York City. |
Letter from Melvin Kennedy to Mr. Ralph Helstein Recommending a Student ScholarshipMelvin Kennedy, Chairman of the Department of History at Morehouse College, recommends a student for a United Packinghouse Scholarship. |
Letter from Morehouse College President to MLKMorehouse College President Dr. Benjamin E. Mays appeals to Dr. King to contribute to the school on the occasion of the college?s 100th anniversary. |
Letter to Dr. Mays Regarding United Negro College FundDr. King's secretary sends a check for $150 to Morehouse College President Benjamin E. Mays for the United Negro College Fund. The letter states that Dr. King's pledge will total $700 with the balance paid on or before February 18, 1967. |
Morehouse Board of Trustees MeetingThe Secretary of Morehouse College Board of Trustees, J. H. Wheeler, inquires if Dr. King will be in attendance for the annual meeting. |
Operation Breadbasket: A Statement by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Dr. King announces an agreement made with Pick-n-Pay Supermarkets that will open numerous jobs for the Negro community. The |
The Atlanta United Negro College Fund Inter Alumni Council FlyerThis flyer, from the Atlanta United Negro College Fund Inter Alumni Council, announces its Annual UNCF Statewide Recognition Banquet. |
The Inauguration of Hugh Morris GlosterThis program commemorates the inauguration of Hugh Morris Gloster as the seventh president of Morehouse College. |
The Urban Coalition's National Coordinators Weekly ReportThis document contains The Urban Coalition's national coordinators weekly report. The report consists of a schedule of activities, a list of the Task Force on Educational Disparities members, and a list of the Task Force on Housing, Reconstruction, and Investment members. |
The Wells Newsletter: January 1964This publication, to which Dr. King subscribed, discusses global issues such as Russian Communism, Marxism, the status of the United States economy, and Negroes in college. |