Abernathy, Ralph
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1926 - 1960
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Series 3: Writings By Others
Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131j
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The series is comprised of manuscripts and published works (circa 1946-1969) written by persons, or produced by groups, other than Martin Luther King, Jr., including members of the King family, SCLC staff, and other groups and leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, as well as literary figures. Content of the documents encompasses issues central to the Civil Rights Movement in the United States; Gandhian philosophy and nonviolence; organized labor in the United States; Christian ethics and...
Dates:
1946-1969
Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Series 7: Montgomery Improvement Association Organizational Records
Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131m
Scope and Contents of the Series
The series is comprised of papers about the Montgomery bus protest, correspondence, and a few other documents from the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA). An outline of the protest, letter to the Montgomery Public, statement on the Supreme Court decision, and list of suggestions for integrated buses explain the origins of the protest, the non-violent nature of the movement, and its resolution. The...
Dates:
1955-1965
Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.1: Correspondence: General A-D
Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131a
Scope and Contents of the Subseries
The subseries contains correspondence between Martin Luther King, Jr. and various individuals and organizations from 1953 to 1968. There are letters, telegrams, greeting cards, carbon copies, postcards, invitations, and hate mail. The correspondence is primarily professional often accompanied by enclosures, with few personal letters. Among the topics discussed are civil rights, discrimination, SCLC activities, politics, equal...
Dates:
1927, 1949-1968
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0199
Content Description
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, circa 1900-2019, 1950-2013 (bulk), consists of correspondence, personal papers, and writings of Joseph E. Lowery and Evelyn G. Lowery; Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) records; SCLC/Women’s Organizational Movement for Equality Now (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.) records; subject and research files; printed and published material including SCLC Magazines and newspapers; memorabilia; photographs; and audio/video recordings.
Dates:
circa 1900-2019; Majority of material found within 1950 - 2013
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- Subject: African Americans--Civil rights X
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- African Americans -- Economic conditions 3
- African Americans--Religion 3
- African Americans -- Segregation 2
- African Americans--Social conditions 2
- Alabama--Montgomery 2
- Black power 2
- Communism--United States. 2
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Oratory. 2
- Labor 2
- Nobel Prizes 2
- Nonviolence. 2
- Race discrimination 2
- Records and correspondence 2
- Vietnam War (1961-1975) 2
- Africa 1
- African American Muslims 1
- African American press 1
- African American student movements 1
- African Americans -- Employment 1
- African Americans -- Housing 1
- African Americans -- Politics and government 1
- African Americans--Education 1
- African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta 1
- Alabama 1
- Apartheid 1
- Crime 1
- Ephemera 1
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948--Philosophy. 1
- Georgia -- Albany 1
- Georgia--Atlanta 1
- Hate mail. 1
- Hunger--United States. 1
- India 1
- Israel 1
- Judaism--United States. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Correspondence. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Philosophy. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Political and social views. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Public appearances. 1
- Mississippi 1
- Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956. 1
- Montgomery Improvement Association--Fund raising. 1
- Nuclear energy. 1
- Nutrition--United States. 1
- Pacifism--Religious aspects--Christianity. 1
- Pacifism--Religious aspects--Judaism. 1
- Passive resistance. 1
- Playboy interviews. 1
- Poor People’s Campaign. 1
- Publications 1
- Race relations 1
- Riots. 1
- Slums. 1
- Voter registration 1
- Voting 1 + ∧ less
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