To the promised land Martin Luther King and the fight for economic justice
Fifty years ago, a single bullet robbed us of one of the world’s most eloquent voices for human rights and justice. To the Promised Land goes beyond the iconic view of Martin Luther King Jr. as an advocate of racial harmony to explore his profound commitment to the poor and working class and his cal...
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New York
W.W. Norton & Company
2018
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| Institutions: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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| Summary: | Fifty years ago, a single bullet robbed us of one of the world’s most eloquent voices for human rights and justice. To the Promised Land goes beyond the iconic view of Martin Luther King Jr. as an advocate of racial harmony to explore his profound commitment to the poor and working class and his call for "nonviolent resistance" to all forms of oppression, including the economic injustice that "takes necessities from the masses to give luxuries to the classes." |
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| Physical Description: | 241 p. ill. 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0393651266 9780393651263 |