King: A Critical BiographyPraeger, 1970 - 460 pages |
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... thousand Klansmen . An explosion was inevitable . It came on Tuesday , July 24 , as an enraged response to the ... thousand people , most of them teenagers , were battling the police with bricks and bottles . One police- man was ...
... thousand Klansmen . An explosion was inevitable . It came on Tuesday , July 24 , as an enraged response to the ... thousand people , most of them teenagers , were battling the police with bricks and bottles . One police- man was ...
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... thousand demonstrators , nearly one - fourth of them white , into the segregated community from the Hanson Park stadium . As they marched along Fullerton Avenue toward intersecting Linder Avenue , more than three thousand jeered and ...
... thousand demonstrators , nearly one - fourth of them white , into the segregated community from the Hanson Park stadium . As they marched along Fullerton Avenue toward intersecting Linder Avenue , more than three thousand jeered and ...
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... thousand people showed magnificent discipline , and maybe thirty or forty lost their heads - but look at the eight thousand ! " Martin's reply came with such muffled slowness , Levison recalls , that it might have been relayed from ...
... thousand people showed magnificent discipline , and maybe thirty or forty lost their heads - but look at the eight thousand ! " Martin's reply came with such muffled slowness , Levison recalls , that it might have been relayed from ...
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and White | 140 |
BirminghamNonviolence in Black Violence | 171 |
The Strength of a Dream | 210 |
Copyright | |
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