April 4 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. 's Death and How It Changed America

Name: April 4 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. 's Death and How It Changed America
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ISBN: 9780465012862

ISBN-10: 0465012868

ISBN-13: 9780465012862

Edition: N/A

Authors: Michael Eric Dyson

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On April 4, 1968, at 6:01 PM, while he was standing on a balcony at a Memphis hotel, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot and fatally wounded. Only hours earlier Kingthe prophet for racial and economic justice in Americaended his final speech with the words, "I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight, that we as a people will get to the Promised Land." Acclaimed public intellectual and best-selling author Michael Eric Dyson uses the fortieth anniversary of King's assassination as the occasion for a provocative and fresh examination of how King fought, and faced, his own death, and we should use his death and legacy. Dyson also uses this landmark anniversary as the starting…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 1/6/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 4.96" wide x 7.95" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English