King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cornell Committee Against Segregation records
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070738475]
Identifier: 37-6-3991
Scope and content
Includes press releases, newsletters, memos, publications and correspondence, including letters from the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and a letter from Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dates:
1958-1961.
March on Washington news articles
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8759
Content Description
A collection of 261 contemporary newspaper issues and articles from around the United States regarding the 1963 March on Washington for Civil Rights and the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign. The collection includes both complete newspapers featuring front-page news coverage of the events but also scores of "minor" articles, columns, and editorials located in the back pages which record events that transpired before, during, and after the marches. The news archive was assembled to document the...
Dates:
1963 - 1968