King: A Critical BiographyPraeger, 1970 - 460 pages |
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Page 140
... Albany , Georgia , as a “ wide- streeted , placid , Southern town , with a broad sweep of stores and saloons , and flanking rows of homes - whites usually to the north , and blacks to the south . Six days a week the town looks decidedly ...
... Albany , Georgia , as a “ wide- streeted , placid , Southern town , with a broad sweep of stores and saloons , and flanking rows of homes - whites usually to the north , and blacks to the south . Six days a week the town looks decidedly ...
Page 144
... Albany . Atlanta police were aware of the quintet's intentions and phoned the Albany police . The Albany bus terminal was closely guarded by ten officers by the time they arrived . They decided to wait until later in the day for a try ...
... Albany . Atlanta police were aware of the quintet's intentions and phoned the Albany police . The Albany bus terminal was closely guarded by ten officers by the time they arrived . They decided to wait until later in the day for a try ...
Page 169
... Albany . " Albany was successful , " Ruby Hurley has said , " only if the goal was to go to jail . " Lerone Bennett writes that " Al- bany , by any standard , was a staggering defeat for King and the Freedom Movement . " Martin was less ...
... Albany . " Albany was successful , " Ruby Hurley has said , " only if the goal was to go to jail . " Lerone Bennett writes that " Al- bany , by any standard , was a staggering defeat for King and the Freedom Movement . " Martin was less ...
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and White | 140 |
BirminghamNonviolence in Black Violence | 171 |
The Strength of a Dream | 210 |
Copyright | |
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