Martin Luther King, Jr: His Life, Martyrdom, and Meaning for the WorldWeybright and Talley, 1968 - 319 pages |
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... knew something about strikes and boycotts , and as a follower of Randolph , he knew a little about Gandhian nonviolence . Sitting on the edge of his bed that night , he said to his wife , " You know , I think every Negro in town should ...
... knew something about strikes and boycotts , and as a follower of Randolph , he knew a little about Gandhian nonviolence . Sitting on the edge of his bed that night , he said to his wife , " You know , I think every Negro in town should ...
Page 155
... knew it was drawing nearer . But at what cost ? Speaking at Keuka Park , New York , on June 16 he foresaw " a season of terror and violence " unless the Civil Rights Bill was acted upon , and speedily . He knew only too well from ...
... knew it was drawing nearer . But at what cost ? Speaking at Keuka Park , New York , on June 16 he foresaw " a season of terror and violence " unless the Civil Rights Bill was acted upon , and speedily . He knew only too well from ...
Page 186
... knew white Southerners like Glenn Smiley and Mississippi - born Edwin King , and he knew they were not devils . He had seen Atlanta cab drivers and many others accept desegregation with good grace . Nowadays , whenever he passed through ...
... knew white Southerners like Glenn Smiley and Mississippi - born Edwin King , and he knew they were not devils . He had seen Atlanta cab drivers and many others accept desegregation with good grace . Nowadays , whenever he passed through ...
Contents
1 AS THE TWIG IS BENT | 1 |
2 A PILGRIMAGE WITH GOD | 15 |
3 THE CALL TO GREATNESS | 30 |
Copyright | |
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