1957
Civil Rights Act / SCLC
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Civil Rights Act protects the right to vote by establishing voter registration referees.
Formation of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) by Martin Luther King, Jr. and others.
Eyes on the Prize- "Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)"
Eisenhower
meets with Martin Luther King, Jr. (left)
and A. Philip Randolph (right) in the Oval Office on
June 23, 1958.
and A. Philip Randolph (right) in the Oval Office on
June 23, 1958.