Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968), civil rights leader, advocate of worldwide social justice, and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, inspired and sustained the struggle for freedom, nonviolence, and interracial unity. His words and deeds ... [... more]
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Steve Otfinoski
The story of the rise to prominence of America's most influential black leader. Join Jesse on his extraordinary journey across the American political landscape -- from his days as a young civil rights activist working with Martin Luther King, ... [... more]
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Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) wrote short stories for The New Yorker for 30 years. She was married to Edwin Pond Parker II, once, and to Alan Campbell, twice. Upon her death she left her estate to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. She also provided that ... [... more]
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Bryan Collier
Bryan Collier is the illustrator of rosa by Nikki Giovanni and Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport, both Caldecott Honor Books, and the Coretta Scott King Honor Book Visiting Langston by Willie Perdomo. ... [... more]
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Rosemary Bray
Rosemary L. Bray is a former editor of The New York Times Book Review and the author of a children's book, Martin Luther King. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children. In her deeply affecting, vividly written memoir, Rosemary L. ... [... more]
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El ataque contra la razon
Como la politica del miedo, el secretismo y la fe ciega erosionion la democracia y ponen en peligro a Estados Unidos y al mundo Commentaries by Al Gore, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mother Teresa Al Gore, Jacques-Yves ... [... more]
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Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, poet, and peacemaker who was nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the Nobel Peace Prize. The author of many books, including Living Buddha, Living Christ, he lives in France in the monastic ... [... more]
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Jill Werman Harris
This rich anthology of memorial tributes serves as a welcome reminder that, although words cannot necessarily assuage grief, they can provide tremendous comfort and perspective during our times of loss. The likes of Dr. Martin Luther King, ... [... more]
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Raul Colon
MARTIN LUTHER KING, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel. Their names stand for the quest for justice and equality. Martin grew up in a loving family in the American South, at a time when this country was plagued by racial discrimination. He aimed to ... [... more]
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Richard Michelson
MARTIN LUTHER KING, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel. Their names stand for the quest for justice and equality. Martin grew up in a loving family in the American South, at a time when this country was plagued by racial discrimination. He aimed to ... [... more]
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Clarence B. Jones
Clarence B. Jones was recruited by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1960 and worked with him as his principal adviser. The father of five children, Jones lives in Palo Alto, California, where is a scholar in residence at the Martin Luther King Jr. ... [... more]
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