The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) adalah organisasi hak asasi manusia Afrika-Amerika. SCLC, yang tergabung secara tertutup dengan Martin Luther King Jr, memiliki peran yang besar dalam gerakan hak asasi manusia di Amerika Serikat.[1][2][3][4][5]
Presiden
• 1957–1968 Martin Luther King Jr.
• 1968–1977 Ralph Abernathy
• 1977–1997 Joseph Lowery
• 1997–2004 Martin Luther King III
• 2004 Fred Shuttlesworth
• 2004–2009 Charles Steele Jr.
• 2009–2011 Howard W. Creecy Jr.
• 2012–sekarang Charles Steele Jr.
Catatan
Referensi
- Fairclough, Adam. "The Preachers and the People: The Origins and Early Years of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1955-1959." Journal of Southern History (1986): 403-440. in JSTOR
- Fairclough, Adam. To Redeem the Soul of America: The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr. (University of Georgia Press, 2001)
- Garrow, David. Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (1986); Pulitzer Prize
- Peake, Thomas R. Keeping the dream alive: A history of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference from King to the nineteen-eighties (P. Lang, 1987)
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