Martin Luther King, Jr: His Life, Martyrdom, and Meaning for the WorldWeybright and Talley, 1968 - 319 pages |
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Page 117
... President's power and duty to secure the rights of citizens , accom- panied by four legal memoranda as appendices , including an anal- ysis of the President's power to enforce judicial decrees and the 1957 Civil Rights Act . The ...
... President's power and duty to secure the rights of citizens , accom- panied by four legal memoranda as appendices , including an anal- ysis of the President's power to enforce judicial decrees and the 1957 Civil Rights Act . The ...
Page 175
... President of the United States . He had , wrote King , " become a symbol of peoples ' yearnings for jus- tice , economic well being and peace . " As he reflected on the President's murder , he saw in it not only a personal tragedy but ...
... President of the United States . He had , wrote King , " become a symbol of peoples ' yearnings for jus- tice , economic well being and peace . " As he reflected on the President's murder , he saw in it not only a personal tragedy but ...
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... President born in the South had the sensitivity to feel the will of the country , and in an address that will live in history . . . he pledged the might of the Federal Government to cast off the centuries - old blight . President ...
... President born in the South had the sensitivity to feel the will of the country , and in an address that will live in history . . . he pledged the might of the Federal Government to cast off the centuries - old blight . President ...
Contents
1 AS THE TWIG IS BENT | 1 |
2 A PILGRIMAGE WITH GOD | 15 |
3 THE CALL TO GREATNESS | 30 |
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