• Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story (published 1958) is Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic account of the 1955–1956 Montgomery bus boycott. The...
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    Martin Luther King Jr. (category Chicago Freedom Movement)
    violent. On September 20, 1958, King was signing copies of his book Stride Toward Freedom in Blumstein's department store in Harlem when Izola Curry—a mentally...
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  • Post. Retrieved 13 March 2015. King, Martin Luther. [1958] 1965. Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery story. [1st] ed. New York: Harper. page 47. Burks...
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    Retrieved 2011-01-31. King Jr., Martin Luther; Carson, CLayborn (2010). Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story. Beacon Press. pp. 256 (p. 74). ISBN 9780807000694...
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  • New York in late 1958. King went on a tour to promote his book, Stride Toward Freedom, soon after it was published. During a book signing at Blumstein's...
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    ISBN 160486222X (pp. 37-78). King, Martin Luther Jr. (2010-01-01). Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story. Beacon Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-8070-0070-0...
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    The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, also known as simply the March on Washington or the Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D...
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    who studied at Crozer from 1948 to 1951, wrote in his 1958 book, Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story, that he was “exposed for the first time to...
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  • Tennessee Press, 1987). ISBN 0-87049-527-5 King, Martin Luther, Jr., Stride Toward Freedom. ISBN 0-06-250490-8 Morris, Aldon D., The Origins Of The Civil Rights...
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    Silence" (1967) "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968) Writings Stride Toward Freedom (1958) "What Is Man?" (1959) "Second Emancipation Proclamation"...
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  • ends in making everybody blind. King Jr., Martin Luther (1958). Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story. New York, Evanston, and London: Harper &...
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    his administration, President Eisenhower made several conservative strides toward making America a racially integrated country. The year he was elected...
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    Silence" (1967) "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968) Writings Stride Toward Freedom (1958) "What Is Man?" (1959) "Second Emancipation Proclamation"...
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    Silence" (1967) "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968) Writings Stride Toward Freedom (1958) "What Is Man?" (1959) "Second Emancipation Proclamation"...
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    Americans and the civil rights struggle. King wrote in his 1958 book Stride Toward Freedom that Parks's arrest was the catalyst rather than the cause of the...
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  • where, in 1965, King led civil rights demonstrators down Dexter Avenue toward the Alabama State Capitol at the conclusion of the third march from Selma...
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  • Silence" (1967) "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968) Writings Stride Toward Freedom (1958) "What Is Man?" (1959) "Second Emancipation Proclamation"...
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    big "Freedom Day" of the new campaign occurred on January 18. According to their respective strategies, Chief Baker's police were cordial toward demonstrators...
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    instrumental in the organization of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, at the height of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States...
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  • Luther King Jr., who studied at Boston University, and spoke in his Stride Toward Freedom of having gained "a metaphysical basis for the dignity and worth...
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  • Silence" (1967) "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968) Writings Stride Toward Freedom (1958) "What Is Man?" (1959) "Second Emancipation Proclamation"...
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  • Ingram Park while chanting, "We're going to walk, walk, walk. Freedom ... freedom ... freedom." As the demonstrators left the church, police warned them...
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  • The Waters; America In The King Years 1954–63, ISBN 0-671-46097-8 Stride Toward Freedom, by Martin Luther King Jr., ISBN 0-06-250490-8 The Origins Of The...
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  • successfully, 20 December 1956. King published in 1958 his book Stride toward Freedom, in which he acknowledged Gandhi as a major influence. In February...
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    registration drives for black people across the south. On May 20, 1961, the Freedom Riders stopped in Montgomery while on their way from Washington, D.C. to...
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  • ISSN 0031-8906. JSTOR 274433. MacDonald, J. Fred (1991) [1979]. "Stride Toward Freedom – Blacks in Radio Programing". Don't Touch That Dial. Radio Programing...
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  • Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election. This is complicated by the Freedom Summer movement and pulls between the northern liberal wing and Southern...
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  • Wright as Martin Luther King Jr. The film, based on the book Daybreak of Freedom by Stewart Burns, tells the story of the 1955–1956 Montgomery bus boycott...
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  • various controversial titles including Martin Luther King Jr.'s book Stride Toward Freedom. During an interview with The New York Times in 1959, Williams said...
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    Silence" (1967) "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968) Writings Stride Toward Freedom (1958) "What Is Man?" (1959) "Second Emancipation Proclamation"...
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