1967

Wharlest Jackson Murdered (Feb)
Benjamin Brown Murdered (May)
King Publicly Opposes the Vietnam War (April)
Miscegenation Laws Ruled Unconstitutional (June)
Supreme Court Sends Dr. King to Jail (June)
Cambridge MD — Black Power speech (July)
Robert Clarke elected to MS Legislature (???)
Federation of Southern Cooperatives Formed (Aug???)
Bogalusa to Baton Rouge march (Aug)
Poor People's Campaign launched (Dec)

Wharlest Jackson Murdered (Feb)

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For more information:
Web: Martyrs of the Movement

Benjamin Brown Murdered (May)

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For more information:
Web: Martyrs of the Movement

King Publicly Opposes the Vietnam War (April)

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For more information:
Books: Martin Luther King
Web: King Opposes Vietnam War
Documents: Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence Dr. Martin Luther King

Miscegenation Laws Ruled Unconstitutional (June)

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For more information:
Web: Miscegenation Laws Overturned

Supreme Court Sends Dr. King to Jail

See The Birmingham Campaign for the originating events.

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For more information:
Web:
     Walker v. City of Birmingham
     WALKER ET AL. v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM
     Walker v Birmingham

Cambridge MD — Black Power Speech (July)

See Cambridge MD — 1964 for preceding events.

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Robert Clarke elected to MS Legislature (???)

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Federation of Southern Cooperatives Formed (Aug???)

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For more information:
Book: Sumter County Blues: The Ordeal of the Federation of Southern Cooperatives
Web: Federation of Southern Cooperatives for web links.

Bogalusa to Baton Rouge march (Aug)
Photo

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For more information:
Books: Louisiana, Bogalusa, & New Orleans
Web:
     Bogalusa LA Movement
     Deacons for Defense
     Louisiana Movement

Poor People's Campaign launched (Dec)
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