A biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., discussing his early life, his marriage and family, his dedication to the principles of non-violent protest, and his work on behalf of equal rights.
Describes the life and career of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., including his accomplishments in the civil rights movement and his impact on American history.
Introduces the great civil rights leader Martin Luther King, explaining the tragedy of his assassination and the importance of celebrating his birthday as a national holiday.
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the word that moved America
Lischer, Richard
1995
A critical study of the sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr., exploring his formation in the African-Baptist church where he learned to preach and discussing his use of the Bible as authority for his civil rights activities.
Explores the life and career of Coretta Scott King, from her childhood in Alabama, through her work with the civil rights movement, to her continuing efforts on behalf of the underprivileged.