Hope and History Why We Must Share the Story of the Moment

Name: Hope and History Why We Must Share the Story of the Moment
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ISBN: 9781570758577

ISBN-10: 1570758573

ISBN-13: 9781570758577

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Vincent Harding

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From the sit-ins and freedom marches of the sixties, to the election of Barack Obama--the story and lessons of a great journey of hope and transformation.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Orbis Books
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Civil rights activist Vincent Harding was a friend and colleague of King and worked with Coretta Scott King to establish the King Center in Atlanta, serving as its first director. A distinguished theologian and historian, he is the award-winning author of several books and lives in Denver, Colorado.



Foreword


Preface to the Second Edition: Making Democracy a Reality


Introduction: Moving beyond the Boundaries



Signs ... Signs ... Turn Visible Again: The Transformative Uses of Biography



Advanced Ideas about Democracy: Rediscovering Humanity's Great Lessons at Home



More Power Than We Know: Recollecting the Young Warriors



Fighting for Freedom with Church Fans: To Know What Religion Means



"God's Appeal to This Age": The Search for Alternatives to Violence



Gifts of the Black Movement: Toward "A New Birth of Freedom"



Poets, Musicians, and Magicians: Prophetic Black Artists of the New Creation



Doing the Right Thing in Mississippi and Brooklyn: How Shall We Connect?



In Search of the World: A Geography of Freedom



Is America Possible?: The Land That Never Has Been Yet



One Final, Soaring Hope: Building the Campgrounds of Renewal



Letters to Teachers in Religious Communities and Institutions



Our Children Are Waiting for the Music: A Letter to My Brother and Son, the President


Acknowledgments


Notes


Index


About the Author