Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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civil rights organization nonprofit organization

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference is a prominent American civil rights organization, led in its early years by Martin Luther King Jr., that coordinated nonviolent protests and campaigns against racial segregation and discrimination.

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Label Occurrences
Southern Christian Leadership Conference canonical 88
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) 1
Southern Christian Leadership Conference leaders 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil rights organization ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
coOrganized March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
founded 1957 ⓘ
foundedBy Andrew Young ⓘ
Bayard Rustin ⓘ
C. K. Steele ⓘ
Fred Shuttlesworth ⓘ
Joseph Lowery ⓘ
Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ
Ralph Abernathy ⓘ
hasMethod boycotts ⓘ
civil disobedience ⓘ
marches ⓘ
mass meetings ⓘ
headquartersLocation Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
ideology African-American civil rights movement ⓘ
Christian social gospel ⓘ
nonviolence ⓘ
inspiredBy Montgomery bus boycott ⓘ
leader Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ
locatedIn Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
mainActivity civil rights advocacy ⓘ
coordination of nonviolent protests ⓘ
voter registration campaigns ⓘ
motto To redeem the soul of America ⓘ
notableMember Andrew Young ⓘ
Hosea Williams ⓘ
Jesse Jackson ⓘ
Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ
Ralph Abernathy ⓘ
opposes racial discrimination ⓘ
racial segregation ⓘ
organized Birmingham campaign ⓘ
Selma to Montgomery marches ⓘ
St. Augustine movement ⓘ
participatedIn American civil rights movement ⓘ
surface form: Civil Rights Movement
positionHeld Martin Luther King Jr. – first president ⓘ
president Charles Steele Jr. ⓘ
Joseph Lowery ⓘ
Martin Luther King III ⓘ
Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ
Ralph Abernathy ⓘ
regionServed Southern United States ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
religiousOrientation Christian ⓘ
shortName SCLC ⓘ
supported Civil Rights Act of 1964 ⓘ
Voting Rights Act of 1965 ⓘ

Referenced by (90)

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Martin Luther King Jr. → founded → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
"I Have a Dream" speech → associatedWithOrganization → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
American civil rights movement → keyOrganization → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
16th Street Baptist Church → associatedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Birmingham campaign → organizedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom → organizedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Selma to Montgomery marches → organizer → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Poor People’s Campaign → organizedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
SCLC → fullName → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
American South (mid-20th century civil rights era) → associatedWithOrganization → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Congress of Racial Equality → collaboratedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Martin Luther King III → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Freedom Summer → hasOrganizer → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Chicago Freedom Movement → hasParticipant → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Martin → founded → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
subject surface form: Martin Luther King Jr.
Albany Movement → foundedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights → collaboratedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights → collaboratedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Project C (Confrontation) → organizer → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Children's Crusade → organizedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
subject surface form: Children's Crusade (1963)
Ella Baker → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Diane Nash → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Ralph Abernathy → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Ralph Abernathy → coFounded → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Fred Shuttlesworth → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Montgomery Improvement Association → influenced → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Andrew Young → associatedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Kelly Ingram Park → associatedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Jesse Jackson → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Hosea Williams → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Hosea Williams → employer → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Joseph Lowery → coFounderOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Turnaround Tuesday → organizedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Dallas County Voters League → collaboratedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
James Bevel → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Amelia Boynton Robinson → collaboratedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Wyatt Tee Walker → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Resurrection City → organizer → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
St. Augustine movement → organizedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. → hasSubject → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
1966 Meredith March Against Fear → continuedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
King family → associatedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
"Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" speech → opposedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Charles Steele Jr. → affiliation → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Charles Steele Jr. → notableOrganization → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
C. K. Steele → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
CORE → collaboratedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
subject surface form: Congress of Racial Equality
Bloody Sunday (March 7, 1965) → organizedBy → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Bernard Lafayette → memberOf → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party → alliedWith → Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ