King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Biography
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks at DU on January 24, 1964. He returns to speak again at DU on May 18, 1966. 700 students riot after the May 18th MLK speech, in addition to two junk cars being burned and a sit-in staged.
Sources
Marie Caruso, “King, Barnett and a Hot Issue…,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 68, no. 28, January 31, 1964, 5.
Biography
Plans underway to have King speak at DU - week of January 21, 1964.
Biography
Speaks at DU on the topic of "The Future of Integration" May, 1967.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
The Denver Clarion, vol. 68, issue 25, 1964 January 21
2nd Symposium Scrutinizes “The Free Society”. Plans now in Place to get King as Speaker. Special Election Slated for Jan. 31. Senators Discuss May Days, Camp. Graduate Student Found Dead Thurs. Nancy Moore Reigns as Queen. Naval Recruiters Interview Students.
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