The SCLC story / edited by Ed. Clayton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Clayton, Ed, 1921-1966, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

Civil rights workers--United States--Biography.

Civil rights workers--United States--Pictorial works.

Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century--Pictorial works.

African Americans--Civil rights--Pictorial works.

African Americans--Suffrage.

Civil rights workers.

African Americans--Civil rights.

Civil rights movements.

United States.

Genre:

Pictorial works

Biographies

History

Pamphlets.

Illustrated works.

Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

64 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm

Other Title:

SCLC story in words and pictures

Place of Publication:

Atlanta, Ga. : Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1964.

Summary:

Illustrated history of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference from its founding in 1957, through 1963.

Contents:

A message from the president / Martin Luther King, Jr.

Officers and executive board of SCLC

The history of SCLC / by L.D. Reddick

The staff of SCLC

Voter registration / by Andrew J. Young

Direct action / by Dorothy Cotton

The meaning of Birmingham / by Wyatt Tee Walker

Excerpts from Birmingham jail letter / Martin Luther King, Jr.

The friends of SCLC

The Detroit march

The march on Washington

I have a dream / Martin Luther King, Jr.

A lamp unto their feet / by Septima Clark.

Notes:

First printing.

Local Notes:

E185.61 C565 1964: Purchased for the Penn Libraries from Crow Hop Rare Books, 2025. Bookseller's description laid in.

OCLC:

642565