
<record>
<id>fbi_foia_rwilkins</id>
<item>rwilkins</item>
<coll>foia</coll>
<repo>fbi</repo>
<public>yes</public>
<dc_title>Roy Wilkins</dc_title>
<dc_subject>National Association for the Advancement of Colored People</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Threats of violence</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Threats</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Extortion</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African American civil rights workers</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civil rights workers--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civil rights--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African American journalists--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Journalists--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Governmental investigations--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_subject_personal>King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>Roy Wilkins was an influential member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He was a civil rights advocate who became affiliated with Martin Luther King, Jr. The FBI investigated alleged threats against Mr. Wilkins&apos; life and proposed extortion plots.</dc_description>
<dc_description>The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>[Washington, D.C.] : Federal Bureau of Investigation</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Freedom of Information Privacy Act Collection (United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation)</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2000/9999</dc_date>
<dc_type>Federal government records</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://vault.fbi.gov/Roy%20Wilkins</dc_identifier>
<dc_source>1 file (967 p.)</dc_source>
<dc_source>Federal Bureau of Investigation records, Federal Bureau of Investigation</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Freedom of Information Privacy Act Collection.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1937/1968</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>United States</dc_coverage_spatial>
<upd>20110721 163200</upd>
</record>
