Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Nobel Prize (2024)

Martin Luther King, Jr. arriving in Memphis, April 3, 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking at Mason Temple, Memphis, 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking at Mason Temple, Memphis, 1968 AFL-CIO news releases, 1963-1971 Assorted organizations, reports and bulletins, 1964-1971 Assorted organizations, reports and bulletins, 1964-1971 Atlanta Labor Council, correspondence and printed materials, 1983 Don Slaiman [Executive Director], correspondence, 1968 General correspondence, 1965-1972 and undated Cover of Martin Luther King, Jr.: His three-pronged attack on: I. Christ and the Bible, II. The United States of America, III. Law and order March on Washington, August 28, 1963 Oral history interview with Goldie Beckett Martin Luther King Birthday (npa1901) Martin Luther King, Jr. legacy (npa2807) Audience listening to Martin Luther King Jr. speak at the annual Men's Day celebration at New Pilgrim Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Civil rights leaders arriving at a mass meeting at Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama. Civil rights marchers on South Jackson Street beside St. Margaret's Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, headed to the Montgomery County courthouse. Civil rights marchers on the south side of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on Turnaround Tuesday. Civil rights marchers on the south side of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on Turnaround Tuesday. Civil rights marchers on the south side of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on Turnaround Tuesday. Martin Luther King, Jr. with his Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity brothers at Alabama State College in Montgomery, Alabama Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, James Bevel, and others walking in the rain during the Selma to Montgomery March. Martin Luther King, Jr., and others marching beside St. Margaret's Hospital on South Jackson Street in Montgomery, Alabama, headed to the county courthouse on Washington Avenue. 1980-08-20 and 1980-08-21, Andrew Young Interviewee: Atlanta, Georgia: 1981-05-28, Andrew Young Interviewee: Atlanta, Georgia: 1981-05-28, Stoney Cooks Interviewee: 1981-05-31, Andrew Young Interviewee: Atlanta, Georgia: 1981-06-01, Andrew Young Interviewee: Atlanta, Georgia: 1981-07-25 and 1981-07-28, Walter Young and Stoney Cooks Interviewees: Atlanta, Georgia: Interview with Anne Braden, November 10, 1994 Interview with Anne Braden, November 8, 1989 Interview with Eric Tachau and Mary Tachau, November 11, 1989 Interview with Fred Shuttlesworth, December 6, 1997 Interview with Julian Bond, September 14, 1997 Interview with Robert Zellner, November 3, 1990 Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen greets guests attending the funeral service of Martin Luther King Jr., 1968 Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen puts an honorary wreath on the grave of Martin Luther King Jr. one year after his death, 1969 Civil rights leaders Martin Luther King, Jr. and Roy Wilkins, promoting voter registration, Atlanta, Georgia, 1959 Civil rights leaders Martin Luther King, Jr. and Roy Wilkins, promoting voter registration, Atlanta, Georgia, 1959 Civil rights leaders Martin Luther King, Jr. and Roy Wilkins, promoting voter registration, Atlanta, Georgia, 1959 Civil rights meeting with Martin Luther King Jr. and Roy Wilkins, 1968 --Amazing how many people want to get in that thing these days! / Baldy, [1971] --Course I didn't mean everybody! / Baldy, [ca. 1964]. --Go west young man! / Baldy, [1966 Aug. 17] --Heard you needed some help! / Baldy, [1966 July 11] --I don't want'a catch him-- that's th' fun! / Baldy, 1958 [i.e., 1962] --I got one too! / Baldy, [1965 Apr. 4]. Eulogy of the Late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Eulogy of the Late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Eulogy of the Late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Eulogy of the Late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King: Jobs and Freedom in 1975 Martin Luther King: Jobs and Freedom in 1975 Vine City Civil Rights Demonstration Vine City Civil Rights Demonstration Vine City Civil Rights Demonstration Vine City Civil Rights Demonstration Vine City Civil Rights Demonstration Vine City Civil Rights Demonstration Alice Wright Annetta Streeter Gary Carolyn McKinstry (1998) Catherine Burks Brooks Cleopatra Goree Deenie Drew David Pryor at event for Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial David Pryor speaking at event for Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial Jim Guy Tucker at event for Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial Jim Guy Tucker at event for Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial Jim Guy Tucker at event for Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial Correspondence between Catherine May and Olga Johnson regarding Foreign Aid, Segregation, and the Johnson Administration, 1965 Testimony from Hosea Williams, John Lewis, and Amelia Boynton et al. v. Honorable George C. Wallace, Governor of Alabama et al. Civil rights-- Eisenhower & the Eisenhower administration Audrey Nell Hamilton and JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida, 2011-09-13 Clarence B. Jones oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Palo Alto, California, 2013-04-15 Elmer Dixon oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Seattle, Washington, 2013-02-28 Harry Blake oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Shreveport, Louisiana, 2013-10-03 Mary Jenkins oral history interview conducted by Will Griffin in Albany, Georgia, 2013-03-09 William G. Anderson oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Detroit, Michigan, 2011-07-26 7 Men in Key Roles in Crisis A Clear and Present Danger A La Mode St. Augustine Al Lingo : Video Interview Appeal for Help from Robert Hayling and Martin Luther King Arrest of Martin Luther King Alvin Pitmon talks about his experiences with prejudice in Arkansas and his feelings towards Dr. Martin Luther King Clarence Freeman discusses the effects of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King on himself and on Spokane Flip Schulke describes his experiences photographing race issues in Mississippi and the south Letter to Supporters of Griffin's Campaign for Governor of Georgia Civil rights and the Pulitzer prize in Georgia For the people march: For MLK Jr. Justice for all: Local television news footage during the civil rights movement in South Carolina, 1960-1969--exhibit Martin Luther King Jr. on voting--outtakes Martin Luther King speech in Charleston, SC 1967--outtakes Septima Clark--outtakes Al Bell, 2010 Cleophus Dowdy, 2009 Eddie Mae Hawkins, 2006 Henry Turleyinterview in 2007 Janie R. Whinfrey, 2009 Jim Lanier, 2006 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at a press conference at the University of Pittsburgh with Charles Harris seated to the left of Dr. King, and Matthew Moore and Byrd Brown on right Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at press conference at the University of Pittsburgh Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on small stage addressing crowd of men Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., press conference at University of Pittsburgh, with Loren Mann in background Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., shaking hands with man, possibly Jim McCoy, with Mike Desmond on his right, surrounded by men and women, including Charles Harris and Matt Moore Men protesting on sidewalk outside of Shapero's, including two men in center wearing hats and overcoats, some carrying signs reading "Bedfellows make strange politics" and "Wallace & King...", downtown Birmingham Campaign of 1963 Coretta Scott King Freedom Rides Martin Luther King, Jr. Modern Civil Rights Movement in Alabama Montgomery Bus Boycott Martin Luther King, Jr. Roy Wilkins Stanley Levison Dr. Robert W. Saunders, Sr. / interviewed by Canter Brown Former Governor LeRoy Collins mediating during civil rights march - Selma, Alabama Gov. LeRoy Collins on Civil Rights Selma, Alabama Demonstration St. Augustine Race Riots Funeral, Martin Luther King, Jr Oral history interview with Clarence Thomas, Jr.,2001 Oral history interview with Fred Clark, 2001 Oral history interview with Helen O'Neal McCray (1), 2001 Oral history interview with Helen O'Neal McCray (2), 2001 Oral history interview with John Dolan, 2001 Oral history interview with John Washington, 2001 Allen--Freedom School mimeo materials 1963-64 (Pamela P. Allen papers, 1967-1974; Archives Main Stacks, M85-013, Folder 1) Allen--Newspaper and magazine clippings, newsletters and reports, and 1964 correspondence (Pamela P. Allen papers, 1967-1974; Z: Accessions, M85-587, Folder 3) Becker--Mississippi Freedom Summer Project - General papers, 1964-1965 (Norma Becker papers, 1961-1975; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 817, Reel 1) Beech--Incoming correspondence, January-August, 1964 (Robert Beech papers, 1963-1972; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 945, Box 2, Folder 2) Beech--Ministers' Project volunteers' reports, August 20-December, 1964 (Robert Beech Papers, 1963-1972; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 945, Box 6, Folder 7) Beech--Ministers' Project volunteers' reports, February-August 19, 1964 (Robert Beech Papers, 1963-1972; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 945, Box 6, Folder 6) Annie L. McPheeters oral history interview, 1992 June 8 Bill Shipp oral history interview, 1987 April 22 Carl Sanders oral history interviews, 1986 August 5 and 12 Goodwin Party oral history interview, 1977 July 25 Griffin Bell oral history interview, 1990 June 12 Leroy Johnson oral history interview, 1991 October 17 Oral history interview with Carl Sanders, 1987 April 27 Oral history interview with Cecil Alexander, 2009 July 8 Oral history interview with Governor Lester Maddox, 1986 April 17 Oral history interview with Herman Talmadge, 1986 April 28 Oral history interview with Phil Landrum, 1988 July 25-26 I am a man Oral history interview with Willa Player Martin Luther King, Jr., #7089 Rev. M.L. King, Jr. Dr. King and SCLC : powerful action for change; March 31, 1968 Martin Luther King at Communist training school; April 22, 1965 Philosophy of nonviolence and the tactic of nonviolent resistance; undated Student voice, Vol. 5 no. 18; 29 July 1964 Martin Luther King Greeted at the Airport Martin Luther King Views Poster President Reagan Signs Bill Establishing Martin Luther King Day Reflection of Painting of Reverend Martin Luther King at Ebenezer Baptist Church Services at School #36 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Y's Man Martin Luther King with Trophy Martin Luther King, Jr. Ed Friend's Highlander Folk School film, 1957: Part 1 Ed Friend's Highlander Folk School film, 1957: Part 2 Leo Hamilton oral history interview, 1993 "Victims of 'White Supremacy': Civil Rights Martyrs, NAACP, May 1968 Martin Luther King Memorial Service Program and Speech, January 15, 1979 Program for Memorial Services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., c. 1980 Sermon on unifying Christian "practice and profession" regarding civil rights Sermon on visions Sermon, 1970, based on Acts 26:19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Minutes of the National Action Committee Luncheon Meeting, November 12, 1959 Open Letter by Ben Anderson addressed Reverend Samuel Austin Albert Turner, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Fred Gray, seated on the stage behind a speaker during a meeting in a church building. American flag beneath the feet of a man on a platform in front of the state capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, at the end of the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith. American flag beneath the feet of a man on a platform in front of the state capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, at the end of the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith. Andrew Young addressing an audience in front of the Neshoba County Library in Philadelphia, Mississippi, during the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith. Andrew Young and Martin Luther King, Jr., looking over notes while sitting behind the podium during a meeting at Harrison Street Baptist Church in Greenville, Alabama. Andrew Young and Martin Luther King, Jr., looking over notes while sitting behind the podium during a meeting at Harrison Street Baptist Church in Greenville, Alabama. SCOPE (SCLC) Orientation, speakers include: Ralph Abernathy, Hosea Williams and Martin Luther King, 0079, 0084, 0085, 0086, 0087, 0088, 0089, 0090, 0091, 0093, 0095, 0096, 0097, 0098, 0099, 0100, 0101, 0432, 0433, 0434, 0435, 0436, 0437 King's Last March "The King is Dead: It's All Over Now" Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller Memorializes Martin Luther King Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller at Martin Luther King Memorial Service Speech by Daisy Bates "What Price Freedom?" Speech by Daisy Bates "What Price Freedom?" Speech by Daisy Bates "What Price Freedom?" Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King at his Nobel Peace Prize recognition dinner, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Dinkier Plaza Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, January 27, 1965 Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize recognition dinner, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Dinkier Plaza Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, January 27, 1965 Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize recognition dinner, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Dinkier Plaza Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, January 27, 1965. King and Coretta Scott King are in center Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize recognition dinner, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Dinkier Plaza Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, January 27, 1965. King and Coretta Scott King on the right King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. - Civil rights leader, 1966 King, Rev. Martin Luther, Jr. - Civil rights leader, 1956-1989 Image gallery Martin Luther King Jr. on voting--outtakes Martin Luther King speech in Charleston, SC 1967--outtakes Septima Clark--outtakes Goodwin (Terenz) interview Spearman (Vivian) interview 1 Dr. Martin Luther King Funeral Statement 2 March for Segregated Schools flier, circa February 1963 3 Welcome flier, circa January 1964 5 John H Givens Jr letter, 1964 January 19 News film clip of Martin Luther King speaking at UW-Milwaukee, November 23, 1965 (with sound and silent, 1 of 2) News film clip of Martin Luther King speaking at UW-Milwaukee, November 23, 1965 (with sound, 2 of 2) Lecture, 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Photograph, 1964, Martin Luther King, Jr. with others 1 Photograph, 1964, Martin Luther King, Jr. with others 3 Photograph, 1964, Martin Luther King, Jr. with others 4 Photograph, 1965, Martin Luther King, Jr. with others 2 Photograph, 1965, Martin Luther King, Jr. with others 5 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Daisy Bates address Freedom Rally Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shakes hands with Benjamin L. Hooks Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks at Freedom Rally, Memphis, TN Photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Kelly Miller Smith, Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, 1960 April 21 A History of Georgia Albany Movement Coretta Scott King Coretta Scott King (1927-2006) Donald Hollowell (1917-2004) Ebenezer Baptist Church Dallas County Sheriff's Department Civil Rights Surveillance Recording. Tape 1. Dallas County Sheriff's Department Civil Rights Surveillance Recording. Tapes 2-3. Dallas County Sheriff's Department Civil Rights Surveillance Recording. Tapes 6-7. James T. Montgomery, M.D. interview Reverend Abraham Lincoln Woods, Jr. interview Reverend Calvin Woods interview Oral history interview with Arthur Shores, July 17, 1974 Oral history interview with Herman Talmadge, July 29 and August 1, 1975 Oral history interview with J. Randolph Taylor, May 23, 1985 Oral history interview with Jim Pierce, July 16, 1974 Oral history interview with Laurie Pritchett, April 23, 1976 Oral history interview with Rita Jackson Samuels, April 30, 1974 Oral history with Will D. Campbell Oral history interview with Herman Talmadge, July 29 and August 1, 1975 Oral history interview with Laurie Pritchett, April 23, 1976 Oral history interview with Rita Jackson Samuels, April 30, 1974 Oral history interview with Septima Poinsette Clark, July 30, 1976 Martin Luther King, Jr. outside Gaston Motel Photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower at a White House meeting to discuss civil rights issues Our King Will Never Die Stop the War Madness Now Aerial view of Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral procession Aerial view of funeral procession for Martin Luther King Jr. Civil rights demonstration in Montgomery, Alabama, March 17, 1965 Civil rights demonstration in Montgomery, Alabama, March 17, 1965 Civil rights demonstration in Montgomery, Alabama, March 17, 1965 Civil rights demonstration in Montgomery, Alabama, March 17, 1965 John Lewis, 30 May 2012. Lonnie King, 28 September 2009. Nan Orrock, 15 December 2010. Ray Moore, 23 April 2013. Letter, 1971 Dec. 5, (Ridgefield, C.T.), Richard Kluger, to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., (Charlotte, N.C.) Interview with James M. Lawson, March 17, 1964 Interview with Milton A. Galamison, June 17, 1964 Birmingham Monument to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. [graphic]. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. [graphic] : Born January 15, 1929, died April 4, 1968. National honor for a martyr, Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968) [graphic]. [Composite of two photographs, (left) Rosa Parks, three-quarter length portrait, facing front; (right) group portrait of Whitney Young, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Walter Reuther heads bowed in prayer on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at the March on Washington] [graphic]. [Early civil rights activities, people and events in the life of Rosa Parks, 1956-1966] [graphic]. [Group portrait of Whitney Young, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Walter Reuther, and Rev. Eugene Carson Blake with heads bowed in prayer on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at the March on Washington] [graphic]. Anthony Sabella, AFSCME Attorney, 1968 Arthur Crowns, Prof. of Sociology at Memphis State Univ., 1968 Ben Branch, Eye Witness to MLK Assassination, 1968 Bert Ferguson, President of WDIA Radio, 1968 Bill Ross, Memphis AFL-CIO Labor Council, 1968 Bill Ross, Memphis AFL-CIO Labor Council, June 4th 1968 Say It Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches Charcoal drawing of Martin Luther King, Jr. April 10, 1968 April 5, 1968-04 8, 1968 April 5, 1968: Friday night April 5, 1968: the beginning April 6, 1968 at Pres. Knight's house April 6, 1968-04 7, 1968 King arrives here after church bombing Southern school news Southern school news Southern school news Southern school news Southern school news Southern school news Southwind No. 131 Southwind No. 151 Southwind No. 176 Southwind No. 66 Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of a signed petition calling for an executive pardon for Carl Braden, Atlanta, Georgia, 1961 Telegram Regarding Martin Luther King, Jr. Receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, October 17, 1964 UPI Teletype Story on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Estate, May 12, 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. scrapbooks, 1956-1969 Martin Luther King Jr. scrapbooks, 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses a crowd in Kingstree Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses a crowd in Kingstree Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses a crowd in Kingstree Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks in Kingstree Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks in Kingstree Ebony Herald, Volume II, Number I Ebony Herald: Happy Birthday, January 1984 Oral history interview of Sidney Adkins Jr. Oral history interview of Tracy Gordon C. T. (Cordy Tindell) Vivian interview C. T. (Cordy Tindell) Vivian interview (Part 2) Charles Black interview Dr. Alton Hornsby, Jr. interview Jesse Hill interview John Davis Hudson interview Civil rights march on Washington, D.C. President Lyndon B. Johnson gives Dr. Martin Luther King one of the pens used in the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, in the background are Rep. Claude Pepper (center) and Rev. Ralph Abernathy Audience at Mason Temple Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Daisy Bates address Freedom Rally Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shakes hands with Benjamin L. Hooks Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks at Freedom Rally, Memphis, TN Letter on Death of Martin Luther King, Jr. MLK at Mason Temple WALB newsfilm clip of African Americans singing "Woke up this morning with my mind on freedom" and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking about the connections between civil rights and economic justice in Albany, Georgia, 1962 WALB newsfilm clip of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. encouraging an audience in their pursuit of civil rights in Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July WALB newsfilm clip of Dr. William G. Anderson responding on local television to criticism of the Civil Rights movement in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 19 WALB newsfilm clip of Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon Calvin Craig condemning Georgia governor Ernest Vandiver for compromising on racial segregation at Klan rally held in Albany, Georgia, 1962 September 3 WALB newsfilm clip of Martin Luther King, Jr. answering reporters' questions about a federal injunction barring civil rights protests in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 21 WALB newsfilm clip of Reverend Ralph D. Abernathy leading a kneel-in and being arrested in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 27 Abernathy resigns from presidency of S.C.L.C. Ann Steel hopes Coretta King will continue her husband's work. Atlanta mayor Ivan Allen praises the organizational abilities of Dr. King and the S.C.L.C. Blacks protest double sessions in schools. Local officials comment on the problem (1968). Compilation of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. commenting on the continued segregation of the Lovett School as well as his return from the Nobel Peace Prize trip, Atlanta, Georgia, 1964 December and 1966 June Governor Carter Says Defacing of King's Portrait is Solved; Cure Says Why she Did It WSFA audiovisual item D148.0006 Red scare, civil rights (talking) Come march with Dr. King Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Bradens Interview with Ella Pegues, 1984 August 22 Interview with Evelyn Howard, 1984 Interview with Fred Shuttlesworth, 1984 August 9 Interview with James Nar Williams, 1983 March 2 Interview with Leona Williams, 1984 July 30 Interview with Rev C.C. Welch, 1984 August 7 and 1984 August 9 FAQs References