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Page 98
We will soon wear you down by pure capacity to suffer . In the weeks following his nearly fatal stabbing in Harlem in Blumstein's department store on September 20 , the enforced inactivity permitted Martin to think seriously ...
We will soon wear you down by pure capacity to suffer . In the weeks following his nearly fatal stabbing in Harlem in Blumstein's department store on September 20 , the enforced inactivity permitted Martin to think seriously ...
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To the cynical and dubious in the civil rights movement , who charged inadequacy and opportunism , it could be countered that nearly as many white Americans opposed as approved the President's action . Martin , of course , gave the ...
To the cynical and dubious in the civil rights movement , who charged inadequacy and opportunism , it could be countered that nearly as many white Americans opposed as approved the President's action . Martin , of course , gave the ...
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The hecklers now numbered nearly four thousand and the demonstrators felt much relieved when they returned to a safer quarter of the city . “ I have seen many demonstrations in the South , ” Martin said , “ but I have never seen ...
The hecklers now numbered nearly four thousand and the demonstrators felt much relieved when they returned to a safer quarter of the city . “ I have seen many demonstrations in the South , ” Martin said , “ but I have never seen ...
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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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