242 Index Burks, Mary Fair (cont.) King’s departure from Dexter, 7, 43, 46, 51, 65, 84, 86, 88–89, 174, 176–78 102–3, 182–83, 185 King’s sermons at, 6–7, 54, 57, Burroughs, Nannie Helen, 24 60, 66–67, 74, 79, 90, 102, Busby, Steven, 20 115, 128, 132, 141–42, 151, 153, 177–78 Carmichael, Stokely, 165 King’s tenure at, xi–xii, xv, Carr, Johnnie, 17, 68, 139–40 xvii–xix, 38, 50–51, 53–69, 79, Carroll, E. Tipton, 106 97, 102–3, 106, 141–42, 149, Carter, Eugene W., 129–30, 143 159–61, 169, 174–78, 185 Citizens Club (Montgomery), 31 sit-in movement and, 181 Citizens Coordinating Committee Dexter Avenue Methodist Church, (Montgomery), 69 19, 115 Citizens Overall Committee, 17–18, Dexter Avenue Social and Political 190n18 Action Committee, 64–65, 69, Citizens Steering Committee, 30 101 Civil War, 10–11 Dombrowski, James, 21 Cleere, George, 70, 206n37 Durr, Clifford, 20–21, 72, 75, 79, Cloverdale Christian Church 85, 121, 124 (Montgomery), 106 Durr, Virginia Colvin, Claudette, 72, 76, 83, 86, Montgomery and, 9, 23, 55, 70, 88, 114, 117, 122 72, 75, 77–79, 84, 99, 121–22, communism, 82, 119. See also King, 156, 181 Martin Luther, Jr.: communism New Deal and, 20–21 and Rosa Parks and, 77, 85, 124, Congress on Racial Equality 157–58 (CORE), 119 Crenshaw, Jack, 99, 108 Eastland, James, 121 Crozer Theological Seminary, xii, Ebenezer Baptist Church, xii, xvi, xv, 41, 44–47, 145 36–39, 45, 49–50, 79, 97, 148, Curry, Izola, 168 174 Eisenhower, Dwight D., 166, 170 Democratic Party, 19–23, 68, Englehardt, Sam, 82, 142, 191n21 191n21 Dexter Avenue Baptist Church Farm and City Enterprises, 31, 174 bus boycott and, 87–88 Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR), history of, 15, 24–25 119 Vernon Johns and, 10, 25–32 Fellowship of the Concerned King’s call to Dexter, xvii–xviii, (Montgomery), 23, 123, 51, 53–55, 57–58 167–68