Highlander Research and Education Center Records, 1917-2017

 
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 + Part 14 (M2019-039; Audio 515A/245): Additions: Highlander Education and Research Center Archives, 1931-1997
HREC-0039 Poor People's Campaign Records
Container Title
Series: HREC-0039 Poor People's Campaign Records, 1968-1969
Physical Description: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box). 
Scope and Content Note: This record group contains materials from the Poor People's Campaign, organized by Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC) to confront issues of economic injustice and lack adequate housing for poor people in the United States. Materials include printed publications, news clippings, photographs, correspondence, reports, and information on the 1968 Resurrection City in Washington D.C.
Box-Folder   89/1
  HREC Box/Folder   1/1
Resurrection City observation and report, photographs 1968
Box-Folder   89/2
  HREC Box/Folder   1/2
Contact list, 1968
Box-Folder   89/3
  HREC Box/Folder   1/3
Correspondence, includes letters between Myles Horton and SCLC leadership 1968-1969
Box-Folder   89/4
  HREC Box/Folder   1/4
Goals, purpose 1968
Box-Folder   89/5
  HREC Box/Folder   1/5
Publicity and publications, 1968
Box-Folder   89/6
  HREC Box/Folder   1/6
Publicity and publications, newspaper clippings, general 1968
Box-Folder   89/7
  HREC Box/Folder   1/7
Programs and workshops, Cultural, includes song sheet 1968
Box-Folder   89/8
  HREC Box/Folder   1/8
Reports, 1968
Box-Folder   89/9
  HREC Box/Folder   1/9
Programs and workshops, Highlander 1968 May-June
Box-Folder   89/10
  HREC Box/Folder   1/10
Supporting groups, 1968
Box-Folder   89/11
  HREC Box/Folder   1/11
Poor People's Coalition, 1968 June-July
Box-Folder   89/12
  HREC Box/Folder   1/12
Poor People's Embassy, 1968 September-November
Box-Folder   89/13
  HREC Box/Folder   1/13
Resurrection City news clippings, 1968 July
Box-Folder   89/14
  HREC Box/Folder   1/14
News clippings, 1968 May-July