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Gospel of freedom [electronic resource] : Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation
Published 2013. by Bloomsbury Press, New York, NY
ISBN 9781620400609
Bib Id 1641202
Edition 1st U.S. ed.
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 218 p.) : ill.
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Gospel of freedom [electronic resource] : Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation
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1st U.S. ed.
Description
1 online resource (xviii, 218 p.) : ill.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-207) and index.
Contents
Introduction : The cry for justice -- The prelude. Prisoner: This is blasphemy ; Not enough Negroes are ready to die in Birmingham ; Traitors to their race ; Meet me in Galilee -- The letter. Diplomat: My dear fellow clergymen ; The word "wait" rings in the ear of every Negro ; Everything the Nazis did was legal -- Prophet: I am an extremist ; What kind of people worship here? ; Abused and scorned though we may be -- The aftermath. Street fighter: Now is the time ; A child shall lead them ; Free at last? ; What killed these four girls? -- Epilogue : Words spoken to mankind -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix : The text of the "Letter from Birmingham Jail."
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Jonathan Rieder delves deeper than anyone before into the King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" --illuminating both its timeless message and its crucial position in the history of civil rights.
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