This collection includes the text of Dr. King's best-known oration, "I Have a Dream, " his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize, and "Beyond Vietnam, " a compelling argument for ending the ongoing conflict. Each speech has an insightful introduction on the current relevance of Dr. King's words by such renowned defenders of civil rights as Rosa Parks, the Dalai Lama, and Ambassador Andrew Young, among others.
Clayborne Carson Libros
Clayborne Carson es un distinguido historiador y director del Instituto de Investigación y Educación Martin Luther King, Jr. Su dedicada labor se centra en la edición y publicación de los extensos archivos de Martin Luther King, Jr. La contribución de Carson radica en la meticulosa preservación y accesibilidad de documentos cruciales que iluminan la vida y el legado de una figura central en la historia estadounidense. Su investigación ofrece profundas perspectivas sobre el Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles y el mundo intelectual de Martin Luther King, Jr.
Black Panthers Speak
- 328 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
"Essential reading for those who would prefer to judge the Panther movement for themselves."— Library Journal Here are Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver, and Fred Hampton; Kathleen Cleaver and other Panther women; the party's court battles and acquittals; its positions on black separatism, the power structure, the police, violence, and education; as well as songs, poems, and political cartoons. This is the story behind the Black Panthers. Philip S. Foner was one of the most prominent Marxist historians in the United States. A prolific author and editor, he tirelessly documented the lives of workers, African Americans, and political radicals.
Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr
- 416 páginas
- 15 horas de lectura
This definitive box set includes all the landmark speeches of the great orator and American leader Martin Luther King, Jr., from his inspirational "I Have a Dream" to his firey "Give Us the Ballot." Comprised of recordings previously included in A Call to Conscience and A Knock at Midnight, THE ESSENTIAL BOX SET is a must-have for any home, library, or school collection.