Martin Luther King, Jr.: A symbol and hope for many people - Paperback

by The History Hour (Author)

Almost everyone has heard Martin Luther King's name. He organized and led marches in support of African-Americans' rights. King was against racial discrimination and segregation. This was the era whet, in the south, whites and African-Americans were divided in everything - schools, churches, neighborhoods and even hospitals.

Inside you'll read about

• Birth of a Legend
• Ministry and the Start of the Struggle
• Fighting the Good Fight
• The March on Washington
• Saint Augustine, Florida - 1964
• Selma
• Chicago and Vietnam
• Assassination
• Legacy

And much more

From his story come lessons of perseverance, patience, determination, and grace, as well as the fact that even legends are still human beings with flaws.