Martin Luther King, Jr: His Life, Martyrdom, and Meaning for the World |
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Throughout Coretta's childhood , Obadiah Scott often came home bearing tales of threats he had received . From time to time , whites stopped him on the road and drew their guns . The children experienced untold anxiety , never knowing ...
Throughout Coretta's childhood , Obadiah Scott often came home bearing tales of threats he had received . From time to time , whites stopped him on the road and drew their guns . The children experienced untold anxiety , never knowing ...
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Coretta had no hesitation in pursuing the subject . Martin had already complimented her on her attractiveness . Now he beamed at her , " Oh , you can think , too ! " He wanted to see her again soon , and she suggested that he take her ...
Coretta had no hesitation in pursuing the subject . Martin had already complimented her on her attractiveness . Now he beamed at her , " Oh , you can think , too ! " He wanted to see her again soon , and she suggested that he take her ...
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When the spring semester ended , Martin and Coretta headed down home . The wedding was the biggest social event Perry County Negroes had participated in for a long time . The ceremony was performed on June 18 , 1953 , by the Rev.
When the spring semester ended , Martin and Coretta headed down home . The wedding was the biggest social event Perry County Negroes had participated in for a long time . The ceremony was performed on June 18 , 1953 , by the Rev.
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Contents
1 AS THE TWIG IS BENT | 1 |
2 A PILGRIMAGE WITH GOD | 15 |
3 THE CALL TO GREATNESS | 30 |
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