Martin Luther King, Jr.: Jaico Great Lives Series

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Martin Luther King, Jr.: Jaico Great Lives Series

by Roger Bruns

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Author Roger Bruns

Publisher Jaico Publishing House

Synopsis There has been recent controversy in the African American community about youth and their lack of appreciation for the gains of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. This stellar biography is a superb introduction to the foremost leader of the civil rights movement. The story and historical context will be eye-opening for students and a good refresher for others who are too young to have remembered the events. In a gripping narrative style, the biography traces the young Martin, the son and grandson of formidable preachers, to his calling as a minister too, but one who would take on the entrenched racism of the South, and North, through a nonviolent movement that changed the course of American history. King

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Binding: HardBack

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Language: English
Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
Pages: 174
Binding: HardBack

ISBN: 9788179927502
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Related Category: Biographies