News about Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ... Before Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech to 250,000 people, ...

Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, ... He was invited to speak before a Southern Christian Leadership Conference, but his speech focused on racial discrimination in Louisville's housing market.

News about Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ... Before Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech to 250,000 people, ...

Charles Steele Jr., the second longest serving president of the civil rights organization co-founded in 1957 by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, is stepping down on Aug. 31.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, ... King headed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

As the country celebrates the legacy of the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., ... Council was an affiliate of King’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference,” said ...

The statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is seen unveiled from scaffolding during the soft opening of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks to 25,000 marchers in Montgomery, Ala., at the conclusion of a march from Selma to Montgomery on March 25, 1965. (Stephen F. Somerstein/Getty Images) ...

News about Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ... Before Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech to 250,000 people, ...

News about Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ... Before Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech to 250,000 people, ...