The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue

In "The Martin Luther King" by Judith Boss and John Hamm, the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. are discussed. The authors cover his childhood, education, early activism, and rise to prominence as a leader in the civil rights movement. They also explore King's philosophy of nonviolence and his belief in the power of love and compassion to bring about change. The authors describe King's role in organizing and leading various protests and demonstrations, including the Montgomery bus boycott and the March on Washington, which culminated in his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. The article also touches on King's personal life, including his marriage to Coretta Scott King and his struggles with infidelity. The authors emphasize the impact of King's assassination on the civil rights movement and American society as a whole. Overall, the article portrays Martin Luther King Jr. as a courageous and inspiring leader who dedicated his life to fighting for racial equality and justice through peaceful means. His legacy continues to inspire social and political movements around the world today.

• | Author: John Hamm, Judith Boss
• | Publisher: Double 9 Books
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2023
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 9358018674
• | ISBN-13: 9789358018677