Martin Luther King, Jr: His Life, Martyrdom, and Meaning for the WorldWeybright and Talley, 1968 - 319 pages |
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Page 129
... campaign forced national and world attention to take a hard look at the backyard behind the com- fortable façade of the Southern way of life . In Albany , Negroes spoke unequivocally about their discontent , and there was nothing the ...
... campaign forced national and world attention to take a hard look at the backyard behind the com- fortable façade of the Southern way of life . In Albany , Negroes spoke unequivocally about their discontent , and there was nothing the ...
Page 264
... Campaign . It was decided that caravans would set out for Wash- ington from ten cities and five rural districts . One would begin from Roxbury , Boston's black ghetto , and proceed by way of New York , Newark , and Philadelphia ...
... Campaign . It was decided that caravans would set out for Wash- ington from ten cities and five rural districts . One would begin from Roxbury , Boston's black ghetto , and proceed by way of New York , Newark , and Philadelphia ...
Page 267
... Campaign were elastic - he hoped for adoption of his $ 12 billion Economic Bill of Rights for the Disadvantaged , but " it may well be that all we'll get out of Washington is to keep Congress from getting worse . " The urban outbreaks ...
... Campaign were elastic - he hoped for adoption of his $ 12 billion Economic Bill of Rights for the Disadvantaged , but " it may well be that all we'll get out of Washington is to keep Congress from getting worse . " The urban outbreaks ...
Contents
1 AS THE TWIG IS BENT | 1 |
2 A PILGRIMAGE WITH GOD | 15 |
3 THE CALL TO GREATNESS | 30 |
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