There were men and women who could not take this lying down. There were separate facilities for Blacks and Whites separate drinking fountains, restaurants, schools, churches etc, there was also widespread poverty.
They weren’t free in the true sense of the word.
Lincoln emancipated the slaves but more than 100 years later, the descendants of the slaves were still living under segregation and fear. “To deprive man of freedom is to relegate him to the status of a thing, rather than elevate him to the status of a person.”- Dr. Finally, it shows how everyday Americans from all walks of life confronted themselves, each other, and the burden of the past-and how their fears and courage helped shape our future.
It also paints a rich and moving portrait of a people, a time, and a nation in the face of powerful change. Johnson, Mahatma Gandhi, and Richard Nixon. offers King's seldom disclosed views on some of the world's greatest and most controversial figures: John F. Relevant and insightful, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Written in his own words, this history-making autobiography is Martin Luther King: the mild-mannered, inquisitive child and student who chafed under and eventually rebelled against segregation the dedicated young minister who continually questioned the depths of his faith and the limits of his wisdom the loving husband and father who sought to balance his family's needs with those of a growing, nationwide movement and the reflective, world-famous leader who was fired by a vision of equality for people everywhere. brings to life a remarkable man whose thoughts and actions speak to our most burning contemporary issues and still inspire the desires, hopes, and dreams of us all. With knowledge, spirit, good humor, and passion, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
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