Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... King became even more of a national figure as millions of people around the country watched his " I Have a Dream " speech , broadcast live on national television . King began his presentation by reading from a pre- pared speech . As he ...
... King became even more of a national figure as millions of people around the country watched his " I Have a Dream " speech , broadcast live on national television . King began his presentation by reading from a pre- pared speech . As he ...
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... King Jr. In 1958 , King and Abernathy founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ( SCLC ) , a key civil rights organization . After King's assassination in 1968 , Abernathy succeeded King as SCLC president . Church , was ...
... King Jr. In 1958 , King and Abernathy founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ( SCLC ) , a key civil rights organization . After King's assassination in 1968 , Abernathy succeeded King as SCLC president . Church , was ...
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Gerald David Jaynes. King , Don , 117 King , Martin Luther , Foundation , 193 King , Martin Luther , III , 785 King , Martin Luther , Jr. , 485-487 Albany Movement and , 191 arrest in Birmingham , 191 as pastor , 84 , 485 , 486 , 661 ...
Gerald David Jaynes. King , Don , 117 King , Martin Luther , Foundation , 193 King , Martin Luther , III , 785 King , Martin Luther , Jr. , 485-487 Albany Movement and , 191 arrest in Birmingham , 191 as pastor , 84 , 485 , 486 , 661 ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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