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I've heard a few names but my name hasn't been called . But I do know where my name is being called . My name is being called on the road to freedom . I can hear the blood of Emmett Till as it calls from the ground .
I've heard a few names but my name hasn't been called . But I do know where my name is being called . My name is being called on the road to freedom . I can hear the blood of Emmett Till as it calls from the ground .
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As soon as the white folks heard about this , they called a meeting with the chiefs of staff of the nonviolent Negroes in the Carlyle Hotel in Manhattan and mapped out plans for “ shaping up ” the March on Washington .
As soon as the white folks heard about this , they called a meeting with the chiefs of staff of the nonviolent Negroes in the Carlyle Hotel in Manhattan and mapped out plans for “ shaping up ” the March on Washington .
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9 - Crisis and CompromiseThe Walk to Selma Bridge There's a town in Mississippi called Liberty . There's a Department in Washington called Justice . SIGN IN A SNCC HEADQUARTERS OFFICE “ YOU SEE , MOST of your Selma Negroes are descended ...
9 - Crisis and CompromiseThe Walk to Selma Bridge There's a town in Mississippi called Liberty . There's a Department in Washington called Justice . SIGN IN A SNCC HEADQUARTERS OFFICE “ YOU SEE , MOST of your Selma Negroes are descended ...
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Contents
Stride Toward Freedom | 46 |
Satyagraha Homegrown | 85 |
Skirmishing in Atlanta | 112 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | King: A Critical Biography Books that matter Pelican books |
| Author | David L. Lewis |
| Publisher | Praeger, 1970 |
| ISBN | 0140213074, 9780140213072 |
| Length | 460 pages |
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