SCLC Head Martin Luther King III Addresses Charges Of Conflict Within The Civil Rights Group.(Southern Christian Leadership Conference)(Brief Article)

From: Jet | Date: August 13, 2001 | Copyright information

After news hit the media that Martin Luther King III might lose his post as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) if his job performance did not improve, King recently held a news conference to respond to charges of growing tension between himself and the civil rights organization that his famous father, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., co-founded in 1957.

"Whatever SCLC has gone through, every organization has gone through," King said from the...

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