Description:
Text transcribed from caption: P-31984 DR. KING ADDRESSES METHODIST STUDENTS
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Youth leaders greet Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who
addressed 3,500 delegates attending the Eighth Quadrennial Conference of the
Methodist Student Movement in Lincoln, Neb. Shown with the noted Negro
Baptist integration leader are, from left: Dave Chapman of Arizona State
University, Frank Mitchell of Dickinson College, and Daisy L. Capers of
Florida A&M. Dr. King, 1964 Nobel Peace Prize winner, called on the students
and their campus religious leaders to become “involved participants in this
great struggle” for social justice. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS
SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-1A-65-NAB)
Creator:
Methodist Information (Lincoln, Neb.) (publisher)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Methodist Student Movement--Congresses., Methodist Student Movement., Chapman, Dave., Arizona State University--Students., Mitchell, Frank., Dickinson College--Students., Capers, Daisy L., Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University--Students.
Topics:
Civil rights workers--Nebraska--Lincoln., Nobel Prize winners--Nebraska--Lincoln., Congresses and conventions--Nebraska--Lincoln., Methodists--Nebraska--Lincoln., Civil rights movements--United States., College students--Nebraska--Lincoln., Women college students--Nebraska--Lincoln., African American college students--Nebraska--Lincoln.
Geographic subjects:
Lincoln (Neb.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:355891
