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King, Slater, 1927-1969

Authoritative Name:

Biography:

Civil rights activist Slater Hunter King was a successful real estate broker who focused his entrepreneurial skills on farsighted plans to help African Americans in Albany and Dougherty County achieve economic independence. Initially vice president of the Albany Movement, founded in 1961, King went on to assume the presidency after Americus-born osteopath William Anderson stepped down from the leadership role.

Associated Subjects:

King, Slater, 1927-1969
King, Slater, 1927-1969--Imprisonment
King, Slater, 1927-1969--Trials, litigation, etc.

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

43 items in 5 collections (expand all)

W. G. Anderson, Elijah Harris, Slater King, Emanuel Jackson, and Martin Luther King, Jr. v. The City of Albany, Asa D. Kelley, Jr., Mayor the City of Albany, et al.

Creator:: United States. District Court (Georgia : Middle District : Albany Division)
Date of Original:: 1962
Collection:: Civil Case Files, 1938-1995, Records of the District Courts of the United States
Contributing Institution:: United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Atlanta Branch

Freedom Information Service--WATS reports, August 1964 (Freedom Information Service records, 1962-1979; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 780, Reel 1, Segment 6)

Creator:: Freedom Information Service
Date of Original:: 1964
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Freedom Information Service--WATS reports,July 1964 (Freedom Information Service records, 1962-1979; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 780, Reel 1, Segment 5)

Creator:: Freedom Information Service
Date of Original:: 1962/1979
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

King--August, 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 9)

Creator:: King, Mary E., 1940-
Date of Original:: 1964-08
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

King--July, 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 8)

Creator:: King, Mary E., 1940-
Date of Original:: 1964-07
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

King--Pre-1964 WATS Line calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 1)

Creator:: King, Mary E., 1940-
Date of Original:: 1962/1963
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

King--SNCC Press Releases, 1963 & undated (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 12)

Creator:: King, Mary E., 1940-
Date of Original:: 1963
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Albany Movement

Date of Original:: 1961/1962
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

Albany Movement Leaders

Date of Original:: 1961/1962
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

Johnson and King

Date of Original:: 1859/1964
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

Slater King

Date of Original:: 1927/1969
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

Slater King (1927-1969)

Creator:: Lawson, Mary Sterner
Date of Original:: 2004-01-23
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

Slater King and Irene Asbury Wright

Date of Original:: 1961/1962
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

WALB newsfilm clip of Reverend Ralph D. Abernathy leading a kneel-in and being arrested in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 27

Creator:: WALB (Television station : Albany, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-27
Collection:: WALB Newsfilm
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

WALB newsfilm clip of police chief Laurie Pritchett speaking about the arrest of kneel-in participants earlier in the day in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 27

Creator:: WALB (Television station : Albany, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-27
Collection:: WALB Newsfilm
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

WALB newsfilm clip of police chief Laurie Pritchett speaking about the arrests of kneel-in participants at city hall in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 27

Creator:: WALB (Television station : Albany, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-27
Collection:: WALB Newsfilm
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

WALB newsfilm clip of police chief Laurie Pritchett, Albany Movement vice-president Slater King, and Albany Movement president William G. Anderson answering reporter's questions on West Broad Avenue, Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 24

Creator:: WALB-TV (Television station : Albany, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-24
Collection:: WALB Newsfilm
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of Reverend Ralph D. Abernathy praying in front of city hall and Georgia gubernatorial candidate Carl Sanders issuing a public press statement from Albany, Georgia, 1962 July

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-00
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of a civil rights march and resulting arrest; civil rights preachers and local officials speaking at mass meetings; groups of Albany city officials as well as civil rights leaders entering the federal courthouse; and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Reverend Ralph D. Abernathy at a press conference in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-01
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

WSB-TV newsfilm clip of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking about nonviolence at an outdoor press conference after violence during a night march in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 25

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-25
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

WSB-TV newsfilm clip of a press conference where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Reverend Ralph D. Abernathy, and Albany Movement president Dr. William G. Anderson speak after King and Abernathy were mysteriously released from jail in Albany, Georgia, 1962 July 12

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1962-07-12
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection