A Lasting Prophetic Legacy by Mulhall

Author:Mulhall [Mulhall]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Social Science, Ethnic Studies, American, African American & Black Studies, Sociology, General, Nature, Ecology
ISBN: 9781630873424
Google: 0IkNBQAAQBAJ
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Published: 2014-02-20T01:42:40+00:00

473. Dulles, “Religion: American Malvern,” 43–48.

474. Quoted in Eskidjian and Estabrooks, Overcoming Violence, 6. See also “The Maldon Institute Report,” June 7, 1999, 1–2.

475. King, Martin Luther, Jr., “Revolution and Redemption,” quoted in Baldwin, Voice of Conscience, 209.

476. Quoted in Lewis, King: A Biography, 302

477. King, “Pilgrimage to Nonviolence,” 439–41.

478. Von Eschen, “Challenging Cold War Habits,” 627.

479. Paul Leroy Robeson (April 9, 1898–January 23, 1976) was an African American singer and actor who embraced the civil rights movement. His public stances on controversial issues of the day, including Communism, compromised his career.

480. Edgar Hoover, Director of the FBI, to President Lyndon Johnson; Dean Rusk, Secretary of State; and Richard Helms, Director of the CIA, “Martin Luther King and Young Invited to 5/14/67 Paris Meeting of US Movement,” May 13, 1967, 1986 Fiche #76 Document #000866, Federal Bureau of Investigation, http://www.aavw.org/special_features/govdocs_fbi_abstract01_full.html.

481. Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (CALCAV) was formed in New York in October of 1965, when more than one hundred clergy members debated how they could oppose government policy on the Vietnam War. Martin Luther King Jr. was the only representative from the South and one of the few blacks in attendance. In April of 1967, King used CALCAV as a platform for his controversial speech “Beyond Vietnam.”

482. Hall, Because of Their Faith, 6.

483. Friedland, Lift Up Your Voice, 13.

484. Quoted in Cuddy, “Vietnam: Mr. Johnson’s?” 351–74.

485. Ling, Martin Luther King, 4.

486. Darby and Rowley, “King on Vietnam,” 249.

487. Cook, Sweet Land of Liberty? 208.

488. Robert Williams (February 26, 1925–October 15, 1996) presided over the Monroe, NC, chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in the late 50s and early 60s. He fled white mob violence in 1961 to Cuba, where he wrote Negroes with Guns, a book that influenced Back Panther Party founder Huey P. Newton.

489. Williams, “Can Negroes Afford to be Pacifists?” 4–7.

490. King, “Social Organization of Nonviolence,” 5–6.

491. Ibid.

492. King, “Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech” address at Oslo, Norway, December 10, 1964, quoted in King, Testament of Hope, 224–26.

493. Ibid.

494. Ibid.

495. King, Martin Luther Jr., “Address Delivered at Morehouse College Convocation,” at Atlanta, GA, January 11, 1965, King Papers, Box 7, November 1, 1964–February 28, 1965, King Center Library and Archive, Atlanta, GA.

496. Ibid.

497. Oates, Let the Trumpet Sound, 374. The National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam, also known as the Vietcong, was an insurgent organization in conflict with the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

498. Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890–September 2, 1969) was a Vietnamese revolutionary leader who defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu in 1954, after which he became President of North Vietnam. He later led the North Vietnamese in their bitter fight for reunification.

499. Oates, Let the Trumpet Sound, 374.

500. King, “Morehouse College Convocation,” January 11, 1965, King Center Library and Archive, Atlanta, GA.

501. Ibid.

502. Oates, Let the Trumpet Sound, 374.

503. King, “Morehouse College Convocation,” January 11, 1965, King Center Library and Archive, Atlanta, GA.

504. Garrow, Bearing the Cross, 365.

505. King, “Morehouse College Convocation,” January 11, 1965, King Center Library and Archive, Atlanta, GA.

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