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But NAACP leaders were disinclined to endorse direct - action methods , and chief counsel Thurgood Marshall sharply took issue with King's statement to the press that boycotts " might become the pattern in many areas of the South ” and ...
But NAACP leaders were disinclined to endorse direct - action methods , and chief counsel Thurgood Marshall sharply took issue with King's statement to the press that boycotts " might become the pattern in many areas of the South ” and ...
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... King's organizer and private assistant since 1956. What , precisely , Powell hoped to gain is unclear , but he informed King that he had better drop Rustin - or else . Powell indicated that he would create a public issue that might ...
... King's organizer and private assistant since 1956. What , precisely , Powell hoped to gain is unclear , but he informed King that he had better drop Rustin - or else . Powell indicated that he would create a public issue that might ...
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We are happy to know that our struggle in Selma , Alabama , has brought the whole issue of the right to vote to the forefront of the conscience of the nation . ” He had not seen the proposed bill but Johnson had called him on Sunday ...
We are happy to know that our struggle in Selma , Alabama , has brought the whole issue of the right to vote to the forefront of the conscience of the nation . ” He had not seen the proposed bill but Johnson had called him on Sunday ...
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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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