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Coretta Scott King — Part 5

309 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Mar 27, 1962 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Coretta Scott King · 306 pages OCR'd
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(continued). King was invited to attend a march in Memphis, Tenn. It was reported that she would lead marches in Raleigh, N.C. and Montgomery, Ala. She was also contacted to be the principal speaker on 4/4/69 at the Las Vegas Convention Center but did not attend. She was to participate in activities planned by the SCLC during April 4-6, 1969 to commemorate the death of King. She expressed to Ralph Abernathy, President of the SCLC, her desire to stay at her residence in Atlanta, Ga., with her children during this peridd. Information also set out that King would arrive in NYC on 3/30/69 to attend a conference, of the Association of Ortho Psychiatry. The planning of people-to-people fours would include Mrs. King and other SCLC personalities for the purpose of recruitment. REFERENCE SEARCH SLIP PAGE NUMBER 157-12709-7 ep. 1,2 id, 31 -15 ep. 2,4,9,18,21,23 | 10@31 -27 p. 2 16 -379 ep. 1 10716, 31,36¥ b6 -435 ep. 1 32% a b7D ct identity) |__| advised that poor people, students and civ r $ activists from over e State.of Florida, would converge on Tallahassee for a "Day of Confrontation" on 4/8/69 when the Florida Legislature opened, to take part in a non-violent demonstration in memory of the Slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King. Coordinating the demonstration included Reverend C.K. Steel of Tallahasses Vice-President of the SCLC, Coretta King and other national staff members of the SCLC were expected to attend. (SIC) - Phe serial indicated that the above demonstration would be Sponsored by the Welfare Rights Action Committee. The above information appeared in the fille captioned "Protest March on Tallahassee, Florida, by Florida Welfare Rights Organization, April, 1969." 157-12613-3 ep. 1 (104 329
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