Martin Luther King Books
Martin Luther King Jr. was a religious leader, activist, and key figure in the American civil rights movement of the 1960s. An ordained Christian minister, he led the Montgomery bus protests and the March on Washington and was involved in organizing numerous other civil rights campaigns across the United States. In 1964, he received the Nobel Peace Prize for his life’s work. He was assassinated in 1968.
What's The Autobiography Of Martin Luther King, Jr. about?
The Autobiography Of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1998) is a firsthand account of the life and work of one of the most important figures in recent American history: Martin Luther King Jr. Assembled from his writings, letters, interviews, and speeches, this autobiography tells of King’s journey from Christian minister in the segregated South to leading figure of the civil rights movement.
Who should read The Autobiography Of Martin Luther King, Jr.?
- History and political buffs
- Citizens concerned with issues of racial, social, and economic justice
- Anyone looking to educate themselves on Black American history
Bedtime Biography: The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
What's Bedtime Biography: The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. about?
Narrated by Montae Russell
Music by Federico Coderoni
The Autobiography Of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1998) is a firsthand account of the life and work of one of the most important figures in recent American history: Martin Luther King Jr. Assembled from his writings, letters, interviews, and speeches, this autobiography tells of King’s journey from Christian minister in the segregated South to the leading figure of the civil rights movement.
Who should read Bedtime Biography: The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.?
- History and political buffs
- Citizens concerned with issues of racial, social, and economic justice
- Anyone looking to educate themselves on Black American history
Why We Can't Wait
What's Why We Can't Wait about?
In this powerful book, Martin Luther King Jr. reflects on the civil rights movement and the urgency of ending racial segregation and discrimination in America. He argues that the time for change is now and that we cannot afford to wait any longer for equality and justice. Through personal anecdotes and historical analysis, King inspires readers to take action and join the fight for a better future.
Who should read Why We Can't Wait?
- Individuals interested in learning about the Civil Rights Movement and Martin Luther King Jr.’s role in it
- Readers who want to gain a deeper understanding of racial injustice and inequality in America
- Those who seek inspiration and motivation to take action against social injustices
I Have a Dream
What's I Have a Dream about?
I Have a Dream is a powerful book by Martin Luther King Jr. that outlines his vision for a future where people are judged not by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. Through eloquent language and impassioned arguments, King calls for an end to racial segregation and discrimination, inspiring readers to join him in the fight for equality and justice.
Who should read I Have a Dream?
Readers who are interested in civil rights and social justice
Individuals who want to learn more about Martin Luther King Jr. and his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech
Parents and educators looking for a way to introduce important historical events to children
Strength to Love
What's Strength to Love about?
Strength to Love is a collection of sermons by Martin Luther King Jr. that delves into the power of love and its ability to bring about positive social change. Drawing from Christian teachings and the civil rights movement, King challenges readers to embrace love as a transformative force in the face of hatred and injustice. Through poignant anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, this book offers a compelling message of hope and resilience.
Who should read Strength to Love?
Readers who are seeking inspiration and guidance in navigating the challenges of life
Individuals who are interested in the intersection of spirituality and social justice
Those who want to explore the teachings and philosophy of Martin Luther King Jr. in a deeper and more personal way