Martin Luther King, Jr: His Life, Martyrdom, and Meaning for the World |
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i boycott was about 80 per cent effective on its first day . Not only did the boycott continue — it grew . For a year it maintained approximately 95 per cent effectiveness . Even more remarkable , Rowan later wrote , “ The Negro ...
i boycott was about 80 per cent effective on its first day . Not only did the boycott continue — it grew . For a year it maintained approximately 95 per cent effectiveness . Even more remarkable , Rowan later wrote , “ The Negro ...
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It was decided then to terminate the boycott — not immediately , but upon formal delivery of the court's mandate to the Montgomery authorities . This might take days or weeks . In his first speech as MIA president , Martin King had ...
It was decided then to terminate the boycott — not immediately , but upon formal delivery of the court's mandate to the Montgomery authorities . This might take days or weeks . In his first speech as MIA president , Martin King had ...
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... Jacob 170 Johns , Vernon 34 Johnson , Leroy 170 Johnson , Lyndon B. 279 against Alabama boycott 222 and King 167 , 178 , 179 , 194 , 195 , 208 , 214 , 215 , 228 , 244 King opposed to over Vietnam 232 King's support for re - election ...
... Jacob 170 Johns , Vernon 34 Johnson , Leroy 170 Johnson , Lyndon B. 279 against Alabama boycott 222 and King 167 , 178 , 179 , 194 , 195 , 208 , 214 , 215 , 228 , 244 King opposed to over Vietnam 232 King's support for re - election ...
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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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