Chronology of the Washington Spring Project 1967
Title
Chronology of the Washington Spring Project 1967
Creator
National Archives
Subject
Washington Campaign 1967 FBI account
Description
The Washington Spring Project (1967) was the original planning name for the Poor People's Campaign. It was an organized movement by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to bring thousands of people to Washington D.C. to live in a shantytown on the National Mall and demand economic justice from the U.S. government.
Publisher
National Archives
Date
1967
Type
Text
Format
Textual Records
Source
https://www.archives.gov/files/research/mlk/releases/2025/0721/00017975_chronology_of_the_washing.pdf
Files
Collection
Citation
National Archives, “Chronology of the Washington Spring Project 1967,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed June 20, 2026, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5756.
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