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Becoming King Martin Luther King, Jr. and the making of a national leader /

Main Author: Jackson, Troy, 1968-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2008]
Physical Description: xx, 248 pages ; 24 cm.
Series: Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century.
Subjects:
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968.
African American civil rights workers -- Biography.
Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.
Table of Contents:
  • "The stirring of the water"
  • "The gospel I will preach"
  • "Making a contribution"
  • "They are willing to walk"
  • "Living under the tension"
  • "Bigger than Montgomery."

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