The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002
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Advertisement for Ku Klux Klan Segregation MeetingThis advertisement invites every white person who supports segregation to attend an upcoming meeting sponsored by the Ku Klux Klan. |
Fisk News: The Montgomery StoryThis publication of Fisk News features one of Dr. King's speeches on page five. The speech is entitled "The Montgomery Story," and was delivered at the 13th Annual Institute of Race Relations at Fisk University. Dr. King commences to share of Rosa Parks' refusal to move from her bus seat and help begin the historic Montgomery Bus Boycott. Blacks boycotted public transportation for 7 months in Montgomery, Alabama and achieved success in changing the city's discriminatory practices. |
Letter from Herman E. Talmadge to MLKSenator Herman E. Talmadge expresses his views on the poll tax with reference to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. |
SCEF Policy StatementThis is a policy statement on current civil rights and civil liberties issues presented by the Southern Conference Educational Fund, Inc. The organization is an educational agency with the purpose of eradicating discrimination among the nation's citizens. This document contains a list of advocacies and condemnations as it relates to federal legislature in favor of civil rights support. |
Two AmericasThis essay highlights the realities of poverty stricken aliens in an affluent society. Through its examination of Negro-white relations, urban riots, and the War on Poverty, the author insists that the nonviolent struggle for civil rights must continue. |