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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Randy Pendleton papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 16420
Scope and Contents Note The Randy Pendleton papers (1967-2000; 0.04 cubic feet) documents Pendleton's work as a journalist. The collection contains three pieces of ephemera: a Klan business card handed to Pendleton, who was in Birmingham at a Klan convention as a representative of UPI, 1967 or 1968; a press releases handed out at the announcement of Norman Mailer's candidacy for Mayor of New York City dated May 1, 1969 with hand-edits by Pendleton based on Mailer’s speech; a “Sore Loserman” sign handed out outside...
Dates: 1967 - 2000

Randy Pendleton papers- addition 1

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: ViU-2022-0115
Dates: Majority of material found within 1963-1972

Maria Saporta photographs of the Southern Christian Leadership Civil Rights March

 Collection — Box BW 33, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16500
Content Description This collection contains six black and white photographs of members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) marching in Richmond, Virginia in 1963. Maria Saporta is identified as the photographer in the photographs.The SCLC's seventh annual convention occurred from September 24 to September 27 at Virginia Union University in Richmond. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the organization's founding members and acted as president until his 1968 assassination. He...
Dates: September 24-27, 1963

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LGBTQ+ activism 2
editorial cartoons 2
political cartoons 2
politics and government 2
African Americans -- Civil rights 1