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I read in Clancy DuBos' column ("Now What?," Feb. 2) that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. founded the Southern Christian Leadership Con-ference in Central City. Where exactly did this happen? Zane ...
King, second from right, Fred L. Shuttlesworth, and Southern Christian Leadership Conference staff members at a 1966 staff workshop in Frogmore, South Carolina.— Bob Fitch Photo Archive ...
ATLANTA -- The Rev. Bernice King was named today as the first woman to head the civil rights organization co-founded by her father, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Southern Christian Leadership ...
Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ... Minorities, King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr.. Recent Programs. September 15, 2013 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing Commemoration Ceremony.
ATLANTA -- There's more turmoil for the civil rights organization co-founded by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. In court documents filed Monday, members of the Southern Christian Leadership ...
News about Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ... Before Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech to 250,000 people, ...
MOSS POINT, Miss. -- The Jackson County Southern Christian Leadership Conference remembered Martin Luther King Jr. on Saturday night as a visionary, and Mayor Aneice Liddell challenged members to ...
Bernice King’s brother, Martin Luther King III, served a rocky stint as president from 1998 to 2003. It was punctuated by a weeklong suspension by the board in 2001 over concerns that his ...
ATLANTA -- After nearly 10 months of silence, the Rev. Bernice King is telling the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to end bitter infighting that has split the group.
(RNS) The Rev. Howard Creecy Jr., a Baptist preacher chosen early this year as the new president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, died suddenly Thursday (July 28) at the age of 57. His ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Southern Christian Leadership Conference has hosted 39 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1988 News Conference. The year with the most events was ...