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Parting the Waters

Page 152

by Taylor Branch


  assassination of

  Bay of Pigs invasion and

  Birmingham campaign and

  and Birmingham church bombings and riots

  Birmingham public school desegregation and

  Birmingham youth marches and

  Blaik-Royall mission of

  Christmas interviews of

  Civil Rights Commission report on Mississippi and

  civil rights legislation considered by

  in civil rights squabbles

  Cuban missile crisis and

  defense policy of

  Democratic Party racial policy split and

  Dulles and Hoover reappointed by

  Eisenhower compared with

  Emancipation Proclamation centennial and

  Evers’s assassination and

  Evers’s burial service and

  FBI investigation of King and

  Freedom Rides and

  Kennedy, John F. (cont.)

  funeral of

  Gray’s relationship with

  housing discrimination executive order of

  Houston speech of

  inaugural speech of

  integration of University of Alabama and

  Jackson movement and

  judicial appointments of

  Khrushchev’s meeting with

  King compared and contrasted with

  King denied meetings with

  King invited to White House by

  King praised by

  and King’s arrests and imprisonment

  King’s criticisms of

  King’s endorsement sought by

  King’s March on Washington speech and

  King’s meetings with

  King’s patronage requests to

  King’s second Emancipation Proclamation for

  Lewis’s March on Washington speech and

  Lincoln’s Birthday reception hosted by

  March on Washington and

  Meredith’s enrollment at Ole Miss and

  Moore’s Freedom Walk and

  Ole Miss riots and

  political appointments of

  popularity of

  presidential campaign of

  Profumo case and

  public accommodations law considered by

  Rockefeller’s criticisms of

  sexual affairs of

  SRC criticisms of

  State of the Union addresses of

  Terrell County voter registration violations and

  Valachi testimony and

  Vietnam policy and

  voter registration and

  voting rights legislation introduced by

  West Berlin speech of

  Wilkins’s meetings with

  Wofford’s resignation and

  Kennedy, Joseph P.

  Kennedy, Joseph P., Jr.

  Kennedy, Patrick

  Kennedy, Robert F.

  Albany Movement and

  Albany Nine case and

  alleged Communist activities of Highlander Folk School and

  alleged Communist infiltration of SCLC and

  American of the Year nomination of

  anti-civil rights actions of

  Baker scandal and

  Baldwin’s meeting with

  Bay of Pigs invasion and

  Birmingham campaign and

  Birmingham church bombings and

  Birmingham riots and

  Birmingham youth marches and

  Civil Rights Commission report on Mississippi and

  civil rights legislation and

  discriminatory hiring practices of Justice Department and

  FBI investigation of Jones and

  FBI investigation of King and

  FBI investigation of Levison and

  FBI investigation of Rustin and

  Freedom Rides and

  growing anger among Negroes investigated by

  Hoover’s relationship with

  integration of University of Alabama and

  Jackson movement and

  Justice Department appointments of

  King’s imprisonments and

  King’s meetings with

  King’s patronage requests to

  King’s protests to

  Lewis’s imitations of

  March on Washington and

  Meredith’s enrollment at Ole Miss and

  Monroe’s death and

  in 1960 presidential campaign

  on public accommodations law

  quiet persuasion policy of

  Rometsch scandal and

  Shuttlesworth conviction and

  southern political standing of

  Terrell County church burnings and

  University of Georgia speech of

  Valachi’s testimony and

  voter registration and

  white paper on U.S. Communist Party proposed by

  world good-will trip of

  Kennedy-Nixon debates

  “Kennedy: The Reluctant Emancipator,”

  Kent, Duchess of

  KGB

  Kheel, Theodore

  Khrushchev, Nikita

  Cuban missile crisis and

  J. F. Kennedy’s meeting with

  Nixon and

  U-2 crisis and

  Kihss, Peter

  Kiker, Douglas

  Kilgore, Thomas

  Kilpatrick, James J., King debated by

  King, Abena

  King, A. D. (brother)

  Birmingham campaign and

  bombing of parsonage of

  Freedom Rides and

  King, Alberta Williams (mother)

  King’s imprisonment and

  married life of

  M. L. King, Jr.’s romances and

  M. L. King, Sr.’s courting of

  M. L. King, Sr.’s first meetings with

  Montgomery bus boycott and

  mother’s death and

  Yolanda King’s birth and

  King, Ben E.

  King, Bernice Albertine (daughter)

  King, Carol

  King, C. B.

  Albany Freedom Ride and

  Albany Movement finances and

  Albany Movement indictments and

  in Albany Movement negotiations

  beating of

  Hansen’s beating and

  on inviting King to Albany

  Ware case and

  King, Christine (sister)

  King, Clennon

  King, Coretta Scott (wife)

  background of

  bombing of home of

  character of

  Cuban missile crisis and

  Davis’s trial and

  Ghana visited by

  India visited by

  and King’s arrests and imprisonments

  King’s courtship of

  King’s Dexter call and

  King, Coretta Scott (wife) (cont.)

  King’s engagement to

  King’s finances and

  March on Washington and

  married life of

  Montgomery bus boycott and

  pregnancies of

  return to Atlanta of

  Rustin and

  solo recitals of

  wedding of

  King, C. W.

  King, Delia (grandmother)

  King, Dexter (son)

  King, DuBois

  King, Edna

  King, James (grandfather)

  King, Joel (uncle)

  King, Lonnie C.

  King, Marion

  beating of

  imprisonment of

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.:

  affability of

  ambitions of

  annual travel mileage of

  anti-capitalistic feelings of

  apocalyptic vision of

  arrests and imprisonments of

  assassination of

  attempts on life of

  aura of religion and suffering of

  authority of


  autobiographical sketch of

  baptism of

  biographies of

  birth of

  bombing of home of

  bourgeois habits of

  calmness of

  as catalyst

  conflicts resolved by

  courage of

  criminal convictions of

  criticisms of

  dedication of

  depressions of

  determination of

  diaries kept by

  directness of

  education of

  ego of

  energy of

  equanimity of

  evangelist crusade adapted by

  extramarital affairs of

  fame achieved by

  finances of

  genteel manner of

  golf played by

  as guilt-ridden

  heritage of

  honors of

  humility of

  idealism of

  impatience of

  inscrutability of

  intellectuality of

  job-hunting trips of

  leadership of

  maturity of

  melancholy of

  moral standards of

  music studies of

  name change of

  nicknames of

  optimism of

  oratory skills of

  passion of

  patience of

  perjury charges against

  perjury trial of

  personableness of

  Ph.D. dissertation of

  physical appearance of

  physical attacks on

  pool played by

  popularity of

  pragmatism of

  prestige sought by

  public media applications of

  questioning nature of

  romances of

  security provided for

  self-consciousness of

  as self-effacing

  sermonizing style of

  shotgun fired into home of

  shyness of

  skepticism of

  social life of

  stateliness of

  steadiness of

  stubbornness of

  suicide attempts of

  threats on life of

  transcendental religious experiences of

  trial sermons delivered by

  vacations taken by

  weaknesses of

  wedding of

  wit of

  King, Martin Luther, Sr. (father)

  Albany Movement and

  Alberta King courted by

  Alberta King’s first meetings with

  in Atlanta boycott negotiations

  Atlanta student movement and

  autobiography of

  background of

  Birmingham campaign and

  bombing of M. L. King, Jr.’s house and

  Borders and

  in break with NBC

  Ebenezer finances reorganized by

  Freedom Rides and

  Gone With the Wind opening and

  Jackson and

  leadership ability of

  Levison’s relationship with

  married life of

  M. L. King, Jr.’s arrests and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s Dexter call and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s education and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s finances and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s job hunt and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s moral standards and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s popularity and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s relationship with

  M. L. King, Jr.’s return to Atlanta and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s romances and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s sermonizing style and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s trial sermons and

  M. L. King, Jr.’s wedding and

  Montgomery bus boycott and

  Morehouse financial crisis and

  mother-in-law’s death and

  name changed by

  nicknames of

  1960 elections and

  pastoral authority of

  political ventures of

  race issues and

  reputation of

  shotgun fired into M. L. King, Jr.’s house and

  success pursued by

  trips abroad of

  King, Martin Luther, III (son)

  King, Naomi (sister-in-law)

  King, Preston

  King, Slater

  Albany Movement criticized by

  Albany Movement indictments and

  at Albany Movement mass meetings

  arrests and imprisonments of

  beating of

  Marion King’s beating and

  Ware case and

  King, Yolanda Denise “Yoki” (daughter)

  birth of

  bombing of home of

  Montgomery bus boycott and

  Kingdom of Heaven Is Within You, The (Tolstoy)

  King’s Inn, King and Belafonte refused service at

  Kingston Baptist Church

  Kirkland, Joseph

  kitchen debate

  kneel-ins

  Knowland, William

  Knox, Preacher

  Koenigsdorf, Richard H.

  Koestler, Arthur

  Koinania Farm

  Korean War

  Kress, sit-in at

  Krystal, The, sit-in at

  Ku Klux Klan

  Atlanta student pickets opposed by

  Birmingham campaign and

  federal restraining order against

  Freedom Rides and

  Freedom Walks and

  King’s life threatened by

  Meredith’s enrollment at Ole Miss and

  Montgomery march of

  Moose Club Park Rally of

  voter registration and

  Kunstler, Lotte

  SCLC fund-raiser of

  Kunstler, William

  on Second Emancipation Proclamation

  Kyle, Keith

  Labor Department, U.S.

  Ladder Sermons

  Lafayette, Bernard

  Lafayette, Marquis de

  Lahey Clinic

  Lake, Clancy

  Lamar, Lucius

  Lancaster, Burt

  Lancaster, Norma

  Langford, Charles

  Lao-tze

  Lawford, Patricia Kennedy

  Lawford, Peter

  Lawless Memorial University Chapel

  Lawrence, David

  Lawson, James

  Albany Movement and

  Birmingham campaign and

  Freedom Rides and

  imprisonments of

  jail, no bail speech of

  King’s first meeting with

  “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and

  Montgomery bus boycott and

  nonviolent workshops of

  sit-in movement and

  voter registration and

  Wilkins’s criticisms of

  Lazarus and Dives, parable of

  Leadbelly

  Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

  “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms,”

  Lee, Bernard “Jelly,”

  Albany Movement and

  Birmingham campaign and

  Birmingham riots and

  Freedom Rides and

  imprisonment of

  on People-to-People tours

  in sit-in movement

  Lee, Herbert:

  murder of

  voter registration and

  Lee, Mrs. Herbert

  Lee, Robert E.

  Lee County, Ga.

  Lee County Movement

  LeFlore County, Miss.

  food relief assistance in

  voter registration in

  Lenin, V. I.

  Lenud, Philip

  Leonardo da Vinci

  “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (King)

  Carpenter’s reaction to
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  public acclaim of

  writing of

  Levison, Andy

  Levison, Stanley

  alleged espionage activities of

  Birmingham campaign and

  Birmingham youth marches and

  Communist Party background of

  on criticism of King

  Crusade for Citizenship and

  direct-mail operation of

  Ecuador vacation of

  FBI investigations of

  Freedom Rides and

  “I Have A Dream” speech praised by

  on J. F. Kennedy’s civil rights address

  J. F. Kennedy’s funeral and

  on J. F. Kennedy’s Supreme Court appointments

  King-Eisenhower meeting and

  King-Nixon meeting and

  at King-R. Kennedy meeting

  King’s AFL-CIO speech written by

  King’s book on Birmingham and

  King’s break with

  King’s imprisonments and

  King’s relationship with

  King’s return to Atlanta and

  King’s tax indictment and

  “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and

  March on Washington and

  on NAACP antagonism toward King

  1960 elections and

  O’Dell’s alleged Communist ties and

  Prayer Pilgrimage and

  proposed presecution of

  on Rockefeller’s Emancipation celebration invitation

  Senate appearances of

  Sullivan case and

  telegrams to Eisenhower drafted by

  Wachtel and

  Walker and

  on Young

  Levy, Moe

  Lewis, Ike

  Lewis, John

  Albany Nine and

  Americus sedition case and

  arrests and imprisonments of

  background of

  Birmingham church bombings and

  in Freedom Ride project

  at Highlander

  March on Washington and

  on Moore’s murder

  movie theaters picketed by

  nonviolent training of

  SCLC appointment of

  sit-in movement and

  suit to enroll at Troy State of

  voter registration work of

  Lewis, Rufus

  Montgomery bus boycott and

  Lewisburg Penitentiary

  Lewis Elementary School

  Libby Holman Reynolds Foundation

  liberalism

  classical

  Liberation

  Liberty Baptist Church

  Life

  “Life Is What You Make It” (Fosdick)

  Liftman, Gloria

  Lillard, Leo

  Lincoln, Abraham

  Emancipation Proclamation of

  Lincoln, Evelyn

  Lincoln’s Birthday, White House reception for Negro leaders on

  Lindsay, Jake

  Lingo, Al:

  Birmingham church bombings and

  Birmingham riots and

  Lippman, Walter

  Liston, Sonny

  Little Rock crisis

  “Little Song, The,”

  Little Union Baptist Church

  Locke, John

  Lloyd George, David

  Lodge, Henry Cabot, vice-presidential campaign of

  Loe, Judge

  Lollobrigida, Gina

  London Daily Sketch

  London Economist

  Looby, Alexander

  “Lord, I Just Can’t Turn Back” (Williams)

 

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