Gospel of freedom : Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation /: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation. (2013)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Gospel of freedom : Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation /: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation. (2013)
- Main Title:
- Gospel of freedom : Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation
- Further Information:
- Note: Jonathan Rieder.
- Other Names:
- Rieder, Jonathan
- Contents:
- Introduction : The cry for justice -- The prelude. Prisoner: This is blasphemy ; Not enough Negroes are ready to die in Birmingham ; Traitors to their race ; Meet me in Galilee -- The letter. Diplomat: My dear fellow clergymen ; The word "wait" rings in the ear of every Negro ; Everything the Nazis did was legal -- Prophet: I am an extremist ; What kind of people worship here? ; Abused and scorned though we may be -- The aftermath. Street fighter: Now is the time ; A child shall lead them ; Free at last? ; What killed these four girls? -- Epilogue : Words spoken to mankind -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix : The text of the "Letter from Birmingham Jail."
- Publisher Details:
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Press
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 218 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 323.092
Civil rights & citizenship
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Birmingham
Civil disobedience -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- History -- 20th century
Nonviolence
African Americans -- Civil rights
Civil disobedience
Civil rights movements
Nonviolence
Race relations
Social & cultural history
History -- United States -- 20th Century
Religion -- General
History of religion
Birmingham (Ala.) -- Race relations
Alabama -- Birmingham
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781620400609
- Related ISBNs:
- 162040060X
9781620400586
1620400588 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-207) and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.71242
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