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About Clarence B. Jones

Scholar/Writer In Residence,
Martin Luther King, Jr.,
Research & Education Institute,
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

Executive Advisor, Marks Paneth & Shron, LLP, 622 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10017

In a distinguished and heralded career, Clarence B. Jones served as speechwriter and counsel to Martin Luther King, Jr., was the first African-American to become a partner and Allied Member of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Wall Street investment banking firm of Carter, Berlind & Weill, Inc, (Sanford Weill, Arthur Levitt, Jr., Roger Berlind and others).

Dozens of articles have been written about Mr. Jones and his amazing career. Below are links to just a few:

http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct_archive/jan_feb08/cover.php

http://www.speakersaccess.com/speaker.php?id=83

Mr. Jones is mentioned, or referred to, in several books and articles, including:

Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr.
By David Garrow (Pulitzer Prize)

Parting the Waters
By Taylor Branch (Pulitzer Prize)

At Canaan’s Edge
By Taylor Branch

Robert Kennedy
By Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

A Time to Die
By Tom Wicker

Stride towards Freedom
By Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. and the FBI
By David Arrow

CARRY ME HOME
Birmingham, Alabama: The Climatic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
By Diane McWhorter (Pulitzer Prize)

King of Capital Sandy Weill and the Making of Citigroup
By Stone & Brewster

THE FBI & MARTIN LUTHER KING
The Atlantic Monthly, July/August 2002
By David Garrow

TEARING DOWN THE WALLS
How Sandy Weill Fought His Way to the Top of the Financial World…and Then Nearly Lost It All
By Monica Langley, Wall Street Journal

THE DREAM
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Speech that Inspired a Nation
By Drew D. Hanson

THE MAN WHO KEPT KING’S SECRETS
Vanity Fair Magazine, April 2006
By Douglas Brinkley

TOUCHED BY A KING
New York Daily News, March 2006
By Clem Richardson