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(0)Martin Luther King
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
New ed.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 223 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Today, as African American communities stand to lose more wealth than any other demographic during this economic crisis, King's call for economic equality and sustainability is especially pertinent. With a universal message of hope that continues to resonate, King demanded an end to global suffering, asserting that humankind - for the first time - has the resources and technology to eradicate poverty. Coretta Scott King, the wife of Martin Luther...
Author
Series
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
xiii, 193 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dr. King's best-selling account of the civil rights movement in Birmingham during the spring and summer of 1963. Often applauded as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most incisive and eloquent book, Why We Can't Wait recounts the Birmingham campaign in vivid detail, while underscoring why 1963 was such a crucial year for the civil rights movement. During this time, Birmingham, Alabama, was perhaps the most racially segregated city in the United States,...
11) Strength to love
Author
Pub. Date
1981
Edition
1st Fortress Press ed.
Physical Desc
158 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
115 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This collection includes interviews and conversations from throughout Martin Luther King, Jr.'s career, stretching from his first extended television appearance to his last in-depth interview--given just ten days before his assassination--as well as some fascinating extras, such as the civil rights icon's nearly forgotton personal advice column in Ebony. King's visionary responses on subjects such as the long shadow of slavery, white America's rol...
Author
Pub. Date
1958
Edition
[1st ed.]
Physical Desc
230 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott sparked by Mrs. Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat to a white male, describing the plans and problems of a nonviolent campaign, reprisals by the white community, and the eventual attainment of desegregated city bus service.
17) I have a dream
Pub. Date
1986
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Relive Dr. King's immortal speech in its entirety, as it was delivered to thousands on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. and highlights from other major speeches given by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and a speech given by Robert Kennedy after King's death.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (3 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of the most recognizable names in American history. His devotion to equality, peace, and civil rights completely changed the way that society operates in the United States. Here, listeners will be inspired by King's most memorable speeches.
19) From civil rights to human rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the struggle for economic justice
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
459 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
xv, 207 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This work brings together some of the best primary sources on Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. Through their writings and speeches, we can appreciate the roles they played in the freedom crusade of the 1950s and 1960s. We not only get a good summary of their essential teachings but we also get insight into their individual styles and personalities.