Lewis, John, 1940-2020
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.1: Correspondence: General L-R
Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131c
Scope and Contents of the Subseries
The subseries contains correspondence between Martin Luther King, Jr. and various individuals and organizations from 1950 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 employment, education, housing, passive resistance, poverty,...
Dates:
1950-1968
Voter Education Project organizational records
Collection — Box 1-190
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0076
Scope and contents
The Voter Education Project (VEP) organizational records span the years 1962-1992, with the bulk of the material dated 1969-1985. Materials include correspondence; records of the Board of Directors and Executive Directors; departmental and state branch files; personnel files; financial records; printed materials such as flyers, posters, reports and brochures; photographs and audio and film recordings; and files related to elections in the South, projects funded by VEP and the extensive...
Dates:
1962-1992
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- African Americans--Religion 1
- African Americans--Social conditions 1
- Arkansas 1
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- Communism--United States. 1
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- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Correspondence. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Oratory. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Public appearances. 1
- Labor 1
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- Nobel Prizes 1
- North Carolina 1
- Passive resistance. 1
- Poor People’s Campaign. 1
- Publications 1
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