Atlanta Summit Leadership Conference concerns about MARTA development

Not only does the collection contain records of support or opposition to MARTA, it also contains letters expressing caution or further input. This letter from the Atlanta Summit Leadership Conference expresses concern for the place of Atlanta's Black community in MARTA's plans. These concerns include non-discrimination in Atlanta employment and the need for the Black community's input.

Highlight: "We note that under current plans that of the 36 miles of transit system to be opened by 1975 only 4.3 miles have been earmarked to serve the large Negro westside population."