Bernice King referenced her father’s observation, “We must learn to live together as brothers or will all perish together as ...

After studying Gandhi’s principles of civil disobedience in India, he joined the 1960s civil rights movement and became an architect of it as a nonviolent struggle. By Robert D. McFadden Before Martin ...

When I was a young 14-year-old state-wide youth coordinator for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in North Carolina in the early 1960s, I witnessed firsthand the effective, transform ...

The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956 -- The birth of SCLC, 1957-1959 -- SNCC, the Kennedys, and the Freedom Rides, 1960-1961 -- Albany and lessons for the future, 1961-1962 -- Birmingham and the ...

PM at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, proceeding across the  Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge to City Hall, and ...

The Atlanta-based Southern Christian Leadership Conference played a substantial role in the U.S. civil rights movement and the work of Martin Luther King Jr., who was its first president. But all is ...

The Trump administration released over 240,000 pages of FBI surveillance records on Martin Luther King Jr. King's family and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference opposed the release, citing ...

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