Green River LibGuides: HIST 220 African American History: MLK Jr. &amp; Civil Right Activists

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The King Center for Nonviolent Social Change
"Established in 1968 by Mrs. Coretta Scott King, The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (“The King Center”) has been a global destination, resource center and community institution for over a quarter century."
Martin Luther King, Jr. Encyclopedia
From the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute, this website houses the "Martin Luther King, Jr. Encyclopedia" Featured there are topical articles, King's speeches, letters, as well as an array of other primary source materials.
MLK Day of Service
Use this site to find a volunteer opportunity near you.
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
An article from NPR's 'Talk of the Nation' featuring MLK Jr.'s historic speech. Read the article or listen to the 17-minute clip.
Civil Rights Leaders
An article with short biographies of Civil Rights Leaders from the NAACP