Dr. King Timeline: "1967
January: Dr. King writes his book Where Do We Go From Here? while in Jamaica, West Indies.
March 12: Alabama is ordered to desegregate all public schools.
March 25: Dr. King attacks the government's Vietnam policy in a speech at the Chicago Coliseum.
April 4: Dr. King makes a statement about the war in Vietnam at the Riverside Church in New York City.
July 12-17: Twenty-three people die and 725 are injured in the riots in Newark, New Jersey.
July 23-30: Forty-three die and 324 are injured in the Detroit riots.
July 26: Dr. King, A. Philip Randolph, and Whitney Young, Jr., appeal for an end to the riots.
November 27: Dr. King announces the formation by SCLC of a Poor People's Campaign, with the aim of representing the problems of poor blacks and whites. "