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Pamphlet “Letter From A Charleston Jail: ‘To Preach The Gospel To The Poor’” by Dr. Ralph David Abernathy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13

Scope and Contents

Pamphlet (ca.1969). “Letter From A Charleston Jail: ‘To Preach The Gospel To The Poor’” by Dr. Ralph David Abernathy, President, Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Introduction summarizes Poor People’s Campaign, SCLC’s involvement in Charleston Hospital Workers’ Strike. Letter responds to letter printed in News and Courier and Evening Post to the Clergy Committee urging them to stop supporting the strike.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-1996

Creator

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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