The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
A. Philip Randolph Institute Orientation AgendaThis document outlines the schedule of events during the A. Philip Randolph Institute orientation, an organization focused on racial equality and economic justice. |
Bayard Rustin: Right to Work LawsThis booklet, written chiefly by Bayard Rustin, suggests that the "Right to Work" laws handicap minorities in the American workforce. The "Right to Work" law is a statute that bans union security agreements, which Rustin posits is undemocratic and assists in exploiting and perpetuating American poverty. |
Founders Day AddressDr. King addresses Spelman College at their Founders Day celebration. He discusses issues such as the Promised Land and the function of education. |
Housing for Negroes in Atlanta, GeorgiaThis document discusses the critical need of housing for Negroes in Atlanta, Georgia. The role of Atlanta Urban League and the federal Housing Administration in seeking housing for Negroes are discussed and unpublished Commission on Race and Housing reports are exposed that illustrate housing discrimination in Atlanta between 1945 and 1958. |
Letter from MLK Regarding Atlanta University CenterDr. King writes to a woman concerning what he calls "the best Negro colleges in the South." He discusses the Atlanta University Center, which consists of Spelman College, Morehouse College, Clark University and Morris Brown College. |
Letter from Norman Edward & Katherine Kowal to SCLCImpressed by a sermon delivered by Dr. King, Norman Edward and Katherine Ann Kowal contributes to the SCLC. |
National Clergymen's Conference on Operation BreadbasketThis schedule for the National Clergymen's Conference on Operation Breadbasket provides a description of the topics to be covered during the convention. |