The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Letter from Martin Kessler to MLKMartin Kessler sends Dr. King an article by Daniel P. Moynihan entitled "Is There Really an Urban Crisis?" Moynihan addresses issues of the economic and social conditions in America in the interview with Challenge Magazine. |
Letter from Rev. Harvey H. Batos, Jr. to MLKRev. Batos Jr. expresses his support of Dr. King's political involvement despite the critisim by the New York Times. |
Letter from Richard W. Boone to MLKA letter from Richard Boone, Executive Director of Citizens Crusade Against Poverty, to Dr. King, enclosing the preliminary draft of the C.C.A.P.'s training proposal to the Ford Foundation. |
MLK's Address to Syracuse UniversityDr. King, in a public speech at Howard University, talks about numerous factors that affect education in America. |
Senate Subcommittee on Urban Reorganization StatementIn a hearing on the plight of inner cities, Dr. King focuses on injustices in the urban ghettoes, stating that the problem is not primarily a race issue but an economic one. He calls for a rebalancing of national priorities and links the plight of America's poor to the squandering of resources on war. |
Summer Session Banquet: The Role of Education in the Civil Rights MovementDr. King gives an address on the role of education in the civil rights movement at Syracuse University's Fourteenth Annual Summer Session Banquet. |
Telegram from Students at Syracuse University to MLKThe students of Syracuse University thank Dr. King for his opposition to the war in Vietnam. They encourage him to appear in New York City for the mobilization rally scheduled for April 15, 1967 outside the United Nations. |