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The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume VII
To Save the Soul of America, January 1961-August 1962 Volume 7
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- 746 pages
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- 27 hours
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The book offers an in-depth exploration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s early interactions with President John F. Kennedy and the evolving civil rights landscape of the early 1960s. It details King's initial optimism about Kennedy's presidency, which turned to frustration over the lack of commitment to civil rights. The narrative highlights the tensions between King and student activists, particularly during the Albany Movement, and showcases his efforts to strengthen the Southern Christian Leadership Conference while navigating challenges that shaped his future activism, particularly in Birmingham.
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- Title
- The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume VII
- Subtitle
- To Save the Soul of America, January 1961-August 1962 Volume 7
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Martin Luther King
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 746
- ISBN13
- 9780520282698
- Category
- Social sciences, Maps and Travel, World history, Ethnography
- Description
- The book offers an in-depth exploration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s early interactions with President John F. Kennedy and the evolving civil rights landscape of the early 1960s. It details King's initial optimism about Kennedy's presidency, which turned to frustration over the lack of commitment to civil rights. The narrative highlights the tensions between King and student activists, particularly during the Albany Movement, and showcases his efforts to strengthen the Southern Christian Leadership Conference while navigating challenges that shaped his future activism, particularly in Birmingham.