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- GLC#
- GLC07706
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- January 14, 1959
- Author/Creator
- King, Martin Luther Jr., 1929-1968
- Title
- Typewritten Speech, delivered at Yale
- Place Written
- [New Haven, Conn.]
- Pagination
- 11 p. ; Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 21.5 cm
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Civil Rights Movement The Fifties
One speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. January 14, 1959 before the faculty and students at Yale University. The speech is regarding the future of integration. He provides a brief survey of race relations in the past and discusses the roadblocks in place for the desegregation movement. These blocks include; public officials, the Ku Klux Klan, and "white councils." He also outlines the possible solutions and ways that desegregation is being pushed thorough to spite the opposition.
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