Traces the history of blacks in America and profiles the life story of seven influential African Americans--Jesse Jackson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Thurgood Marshall, Jesse Owens, Colin Powell, Harriet Tubman, and Madam C.J. Walker.
The life story of Coretta Scott King?wife of Martin Luther King Jr., founder of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center), and singular twentieth-century American civil and human rights activist?as told fully for the first time, toward the end of her life, to Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds.
