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Clayborne Carson

    Clayborne Carson is een vooraanstaand historicus en directeur van het Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute. Zijn toegewijde werk richt zich op het redigeren en publiceren van de uitgebreide archiefstukken van Martin Luther King, Jr. Carson's bijdrage ligt in het nauwgezet bewaren en toegankelijk maken van cruciale documenten die het leven en de erfenis van een sleutelfiguur in de Amerikaanse geschiedenis belichten. Zijn onderzoek biedt diepgaande inzichten in de Burgerrechtenbeweging en de intellectuele wereld van Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr
    Black Panthers Speak
    A Call to Conscience
    • Black Panthers Speak

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      "Essential reading for those who would prefer to judge the Panther movement for themselves."— Library Journal Here are Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver, and Fred Hampton; Kathleen Cleaver and other Panther women; the party's court battles and acquittals; its positions on black separatism, the power structure, the police, violence, and education; as well as songs, poems, and political cartoons. This is the story behind the Black Panthers. Philip S. Foner was one of the most prominent Marxist historians in the United States. A prolific author and editor, he tirelessly documented the lives of workers, African Americans, and political radicals.

      Black Panthers Speak2014
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    • This collection includes the text of Dr. King's best-known oration, "I Have a Dream, " his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize, and "Beyond Vietnam, " a compelling argument for ending the ongoing conflict. Each speech has an insightful introduction on the current relevance of Dr. King's words by such renowned defenders of civil rights as Rosa Parks, the Dalai Lama, and Ambassador Andrew Young, among others.

      A Call to Conscience2007
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    • This definitive box set includes all the landmark speeches of the great orator and American leader Martin Luther King, Jr., from his inspirational "I Have a Dream" to his firey "Give Us the Ballot." Comprised of recordings previously included in A Call to Conscience and A Knock at Midnight, THE ESSENTIAL BOX SET is a must-have for any home, library, or school collection.

      Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr1998
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