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The Martin King of the Albany campaign , they recall , was still a Southern Baptist preacher . His Montgomery success was impressive , his rhetorical skills extraordinary , but he was far from being the larger - than - life leader whose ...
The Martin King of the Albany campaign , they recall , was still a Southern Baptist preacher . His Montgomery success was impressive , his rhetorical skills extraordinary , but he was far from being the larger - than - life leader whose ...
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Bayard Rustin's frank statement to them that Martin now lacked the economic resources and federal forbearance characteristic of his past demonstrations and that he , Rustin , would not support the Poor People's Campaign further shook ...
Bayard Rustin's frank statement to them that Martin now lacked the economic resources and federal forbearance characteristic of his past demonstrations and that he , Rustin , would not support the Poor People's Campaign further shook ...
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“ If Dr. King had lived , there would never have been a Poor People's Campaign , ” Ralph Abernathy has admitted recently . Just as he had called for a moratorium on racial demonstrations during the 1964 elections , in order to insure a ...
“ If Dr. King had lived , there would never have been a Poor People's Campaign , ” Ralph Abernathy has admitted recently . Just as he had called for a moratorium on racial demonstrations during the 1964 elections , in order to insure a ...
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Contents
Stride Toward Freedom | 46 |
Satyagraha Homegrown | 85 |
Skirmishing in Atlanta | 112 |
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| 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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