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The crowd had fallen silent . “ I did not start this boycott , ” he continued . " I was asked by you to serve as your spokesman . I want it to be known the length and breadth of the land that if I am stopped , this movement will not ...
The crowd had fallen silent . “ I did not start this boycott , ” he continued . " I was asked by you to serve as your spokesman . I want it to be known the length and breadth of the land that if I am stopped , this movement will not ...
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Angry shouts rose from the undisciplined crowd , protesting the arrests . After the marchers were taken away , police seized one woman from the crowd and wrestled with her as she resisted arrest . From the crowd's rear ranks came a ...
Angry shouts rose from the undisciplined crowd , protesting the arrests . After the marchers were taken away , police seized one woman from the crowd and wrestled with her as she resisted arrest . From the crowd's rear ranks came a ...
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Many demonstrators were herded into Kelly Ingram Park , across from the church . Together with bystanders , they formed a crowd of 2,000 , jeering and taunting the police , “ Bring on the dogs ! Bring on the water !
Many demonstrators were herded into Kelly Ingram Park , across from the church . Together with bystanders , they formed a crowd of 2,000 , jeering and taunting the police , “ Bring on the dogs ! Bring on the water !
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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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| Title | Martin Luther King, Jr: His Life, Martyrdom, and Meaning for the World |
| Author | William Robert Miller |
| Publisher | Weybright and Talley, 1968 |
| Length | 319 pages |
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