Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.
Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death from an assassin's bullet in 1968.
With clearly written text that explains this tumultuous time in history and 80 black-and-white illustrations, this Who... more
Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death from an assassin's bullet in 1968.
With clearly written text that explains this tumultuous time in history and 80 black-and-white illustrations, this Who... more
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Patrick Betdavid @kobebryant Great recommendation. It’s a great book for adults just as much as it is for kids. (Source)
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