The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Contribution Letter from Motown RecordsAs indicated in a recording agreement with Dr. King, Esther Edwards, Vice President of Motown Records, sends $200.00 to the SCLC. |
Letter from Berry Gordy to Reverend Wyatt Tee WalkerMr. Gordy writes to Mr. Walker to negotiate album production and royalty rates for Dr. King's speeches. |
Letter from MLK to Reverend Casper I. GlennDr. King writes to Rev. Glenn, President of the NAACP chapter in Tucson, Arizona, regarding Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech. Dr. King informs him that the Motown Record Corporation has been granted rights of this speech. |
Receipt to the Motown Record CorporationThe following receipt was issued by the SCLC to the Motown Record Corporation for their financial contribution. |
Royalty Earnings StatementThis royalty statement provides a listing of earnings from two records; "The Great March to Freedom" and "The Great March on Washington." |
Statement of Royalty AccountThis financial statement reflects SCLC's affiliation with Motown Record Corporation. |
Telegram from Berry Gordy, Jr. to MLKPresident of Motown Record Corporation, Berry Gordy, Jr., awaits Dr. King's decision on the album, "The Great March on Washington." |
Telegram from MLK to Berry GordyDr. King congratulates Berry Gordy, Jr. for being awarded the Business Achievement Award from the Interracial Council for Business Opportunity. |