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Jesse Jackson
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Explains the why, how, where and when of the Negro nonviolent rights campaign, reveals the stories behind the headlines, and pleads the case for the Negro cause. Includes the complete, full-length text of Dr. King's famous Letter from a Birmingham Jail, in which he answers the churchmen who criticized him for "unwise and untimely" demonstrations. It also includes the personal assessment of Dr. Martin Luther King of the pattern that the Negro Revolution...
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
When a bomb tore through the basement of a black Baptist church on a peaceful fall morning, it took the lives of four young girls. This racially motivated hate crime fueled a nation's outrage and brought Birmingham, Alabama to the forefront of America's concern during the early years of the civil rights struggle.