King: A Critical BiographyPraeger, 1970 - 460 pages |
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... Martin King , however . He remained for me essentially a Baptist preacher whose extraordinary rhetorical abilities were not quite matched by practical intelligence and political radicalism . If I had gen- erally avoided acceptance of my ...
... Martin King , however . He remained for me essentially a Baptist preacher whose extraordinary rhetorical abilities were not quite matched by practical intelligence and political radicalism . If I had gen- erally avoided acceptance of my ...
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... Martin's trust in Lyn- don Johnson was not returned , even at this early period . According to Professor Eric Goldman , one of the earliest chroniclers of his Administration , Johnson " was no great ad- mirer of Martin Luther King ...
... Martin's trust in Lyn- don Johnson was not returned , even at this early period . According to Professor Eric Goldman , one of the earliest chroniclers of his Administration , Johnson " was no great ad- mirer of Martin Luther King ...
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... Martin Luther King and our prayers were answered . . . . The King family will go down not only in American history but in world history as well because Martin King is a Nobel Prize winner . " They were so moved by Martin's father's ...
... Martin Luther King and our prayers were answered . . . . The King family will go down not only in American history but in world history as well because Martin King is a Nobel Prize winner . " They were so moved by Martin's father's ...
Contents
and White | 140 |
BirminghamNonviolence in Black Violence | 171 |
The Strength of a Dream | 210 |
Copyright | |
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