king, martin luther

Biography of civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., famous for advocating passive resistance to unjust practices.

Presents Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech, explaining its meaning and significance throughout history.

Presents a short biography of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and chronicles his childhood in segregated Georgia, his education, ministry, and defender of equal rights in the South.

Examines the history of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and describes some of the ways that this holiday is celebrated.

A brief biography of the Baptist minister who was largely responsible for uniting American blacks in their fight for civil rights.

A biography of a courageous leader in the civil rights movement who championed nonviolent protest and "had a dream" of equality for all.

Presents the history of the holiday named for civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., celebrated on the third Monday of every January.

Presents a children's book for early readers that examines the life of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., and describes why his birthday is celebrated each year.

Presents an introduction to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, in simple text with illustrations, explaining what it is, how it started, and how it is celebrated.

An easy-to-read biography about Martin Luther King, Jr. and how his efforts to stop racism affected society.