Martin Luther King Jr. came to the Swannanoa Valley twice in his lifetime. The first time was in January 1964 for the ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

In October 1967, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... Roanoke Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s 28th annual luncheon organized to celebrate King’s life and legacy ...

Those familiar with the countless biographies of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often point ... prominence as the head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC); his success ...

In 1963, Martin Luther ... King's vision for developing new leaders was rooted in providing hands-on experience and practical training. Through the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ...

Organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the event takes place every Sunday before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Reverend Dr. William Keen, president of the Southern Christian ...

IT WOULD BE DOCTOR KING’S FINAL VISIT TO LOUISVILLE, ABOUT ONE YEAR BEFORE HIS DEATH. DOCTOR KING WAS INVITED TO SPEAK BEFORE A SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, BUT HIS SPEECH FOCUSED ...

Martin Luther ... Southern Christian Leadership Conference, his push for nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience to create change and his famous “I Have A Dream” speech, some facets of ...

a book of her published sermons. Like her father and brother Martin Luther King III before her, she served as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, starting in 2009 ...