King, Martin Luther, Jr. Meet the Press: America’s Press Conference of the Air. Volume 9, Number 11, Sunday March 28, 1965, preserves the printed transcription of King’s nationally broadcast NBC appearance during the climactic phase of the Selma voting rights campaign. Issued only weeks after the violence of “Bloody Sunday”.....
King, Martin Luther, et al. Speak on the War in Vietnam, 1967, documenting a pivotal moment in the convergence of the Civil Rights Movement and organized opposition to the Vietnam War. Issued following the April 4, 1967 gathering at Riverside Church in New York, the publication presents King’s sustained critique.....
King, Martin Luther Jr. Speeches by The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. About the War in Vietnam, published 1968, presents a compilation of public addresses delivered during the final year of King’s life in which he articulated his opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War. King had.....
King, Martin Luther, Jr. Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story. 1958. First book by Martin Luther King Jr., written at age twenty-nine, presenting a direct account of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the formation of the Montgomery Improvement Association during the opening phase of the modern Civil Rights Movement. The.....
King, Martin Luther, Jr., original silver gelatin photograph by Johnnie R. Crump, Vicksburg, MS, circa 1960s, documents Civil Rights leadership through the lens of an African American Mississippi photographer active under segregation. The image presents Dr. King seated at a desk in suit and tie, hands crossed and resting before.....
Unidentified photojournalist, press photographs of National Solidarity Day, June 19, 1968, documenting mass mobilization within the Civil Rights Movement following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.. The photographs provide visual evidence of the Poor People's Campaign and its continued leadership under Ralph Abernathy and Coretta Scott King, capturing a......
I Have a Dream: The Story of Martin Luther King in Text and Pictures. New York, 1968. First edition. 96 pages. 8.5" x 10.5." Profusely illustrated black-and-white softcover book detailing Dr. King's involvement with the Civil Rights Movement, beginning with Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ending with.....
Original gelatin silver print press photo of Martin Luther King, Sr. at the 1963 March on Washington, to commemorate 20 years since his son’s historic “I Have A Dream Speech”. He is seated on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, with crowds filling the National Mall in the background. 8.....
The Detroit News. Saturday, April 13, 1963. Measures 23.5 x 14.5 inches. 22 pages. Front page story on the growing civil rights movement in Birmingham titled "Call Negro Students to Join Protest." Story reads in part, "Negro students are being asked to help continue racial demonstrations in this industrial city.....
[KING, Martin Luther Jr.] Dr. Martin Luther King pictured with Sonny Denton of the Hough Opportunity Center in Cleveland. May 16, 1967. Cleveland. 9" x 7" inches. Black and white. King and Denton photographed after King's announcement that Cleveland will be one of the 4 target cities for civil rights.....
King Jr., Martin Luther. Conscience for Change: Massey Lectures, 1968, presents a series of five lectures delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. for broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1967, offering a concentrated statement of his late career positions on civil rights, war, and social transformation. Delivered in the.....
King Jr., Martin Luther. Conscience for Change published in 1968 presents a series of lectures delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Toronto during the final year of his life. The lectures form part of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s Massey Lectures series and address several central political and moral.....
[Civil Rights] [African American] King Jr, Dr. Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr: His Dream Marches On. New York: KMR Publications, 1968. First edition. Softcover, 66 pages. 11" x 9". Original wrappers, documenting the life of Civil Rights leader MLK Jr. This magazine issue was published shortly after the tragic.....
The Day They Marched edited by Doris E. Saunders, published in 1963, documents the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and preserves one of the earliest book appearances of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Issued within weeks of the August 1963 demonstration, the volume records.....
King, Martin Luther, Jr. Speech recordings archive, 1968, documenting the dissemination of Civil Rights Movement oratory through commercial audio media during the final year of King’s life. These recordings situate King as a central figure in African American political leadership, preserving his speeches as both rhetorical events and widely distributed.....
Civil Rights leader. He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee in 1968. Original large Life Magazine, 11 x 14", dated April, 1968. Complete and unsigned. Minor wear to spine otherwise in excellent condition.
[Civil Rights] King, Martin Luther Jr. Statement by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. regarding allegations of communist ties, issued July 25, 1963, addresses public accusations that leaders of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference maintained communist affiliations during the height of the Civil Rights Movement and the Cold War. The statement.....
[Martin Luther King Jr.] [Chicago] King Jr., Martin Luther. Western Union telegram sent May 19, 1966, supporting the Independent Union of Public Aid Employees during the Chicago Freedom Movement. The message documents King’s public alignment with labor activism and welfare reform campaigns during his Northern civil rights organizing in Chicago.....
[Civil Rights][MLK Jr.][Vietnam War][Anti-War] King, Martin Luther, Jr. Speeches by The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. About the War in Vietnam (1968) marks a decisive and controversial moment in the Civil Rights Movement when the famed preacher and activist voiced a strong opposition to American military intervention in Vietnam.....
[Martin Luther King Jr.] [Civil Rights] Life Magazine. Vol. 64, No. 15. New York: Time Inc., April 12, 1968. First edition. Scarce assassination issue. 104 pages. Profusely illustrated with black-and-white and color photographs throughout. Original pictorial wrappers with cover photo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Published just days after.....
King Jr., Martin Luther. Original silver gelatin press photograph, 1965, depicting Dr. King addressing a large crowd of demonstrators at the conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery march, one of the pivotal public actions of the modern Civil Rights Movement. The march formed part of a coordinated campaign to secure.....
King, Martin Luther, Jr., original silver gelatin press photograph taken March 31, 1968 in Washington, D.C., documents his appearance at Washington National Cathedral to deliver the sermon “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution,” four days before his assassination in Memphis on April 4, 1968. The image shows King on the.....
Martin Luther King, Jr. Original silver gelatin print press photo of MLK at the Illinois Rally for Civil Rights in 1964. Dr. King is pictured holds hands with two clergy, forming a human chain of solidarity. 7.5 x 10.75 in. Pasted to verso, partial original caption from newspaper and information.....
This first edition book is a transcription of 1963 television interviews conducted by Kenneth Clark, noted Black psychologist, with Martin Luther King, James Baldwin, and Malcolm X, that elucidates their philosophical approach particularly on the question of nonviolence. The Negro Protest. Boston: Beacon Press, 1963. 56 pages. 8.25" x 5.5".....
