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April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How it Changed America
Michael Eric Dyson
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Description for April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How it Changed America
Paperback. Celebrates the leadership of Dr. King and challenges America to renew its commitment to his vision Num Pages: 304 pages, P. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
On April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m., while he was standing on a balcony at a Memphis hotel, Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and fatally wounded. Only hours earlier King ended his final speech with the words, I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight, that we as a people will get to the Promised Land." Acclaimed public intellectual and best-selling author Michael Eric Dyson examines how King fought, and faced, his own death, and how America can draw on his legacy in the twenty-first century. April 4, 1968 celebrates ... Read more
On April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m., while he was standing on a balcony at a Memphis hotel, Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and fatally wounded. Only hours earlier King ended his final speech with the words, I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight, that we as a people will get to the Promised Land." Acclaimed public intellectual and best-selling author Michael Eric Dyson examines how King fought, and faced, his own death, and how America can draw on his legacy in the twenty-first century. April 4, 1968 celebrates ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Civitas Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465012862
SKU
V9780465012862
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99-15
About Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson, named by Ebony as one of the hundred most influential black Americans, is the author of sixteen books, including Holler If You Hear Me, Is Bill Cosby Right? and I May Not Get There With You: The True Martin Luther King Jr. He is currently University Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University. He lives in Washington, D.C. ... Read more
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