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photo of Floyd McKissick, CORE national director, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Dr. Martin Luther King, head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, tells news conference that he and his organization support a boycott of the Olympic games by African American athletes in New York, Dec. 14, 1967. At left is Floyd…
photo of CORE national chairman Floyd McKissick, Durham CORE chairman Walter Riley and Malcolm X
This is a April 1963 photo of Malcolm X with Floyd McKissick (center), then CORE's national chairman. On the other side of McKissick is Walter Riley, chairman of the local Durham CORE chapter. The photo is from when McKissick debated Malcolm X in…