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Abernathy, Ralph 1926-1990 Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights. Civil rights demonstrations Georgia Atlanta History 20th century Civil rights United States History Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Nineteen sixty-three, A.D Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 1913-1994 Shuttlesworth, Fred L 1922-2011 Southern Christian Leadership Conference. United States Politics and government 1953-1961Kix, Paul
Summary: It's one of the iconic photographs of American history: A Black teenager, a policeman and his lunging German Shepherd. Birmingham, Alabama, May of 1963. In May of 2020, as reporter Paul Kix stared at a different photo-that of a Minneapolis police officer suffocating George Floyd-he kept returning to the other photo taken half a century earlier, haunted by its echoes. What, Kix wondered, was the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celadon Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.1 KIXKendrick, Stephen
Summary: "A history of the 1960 US presidential election with a focus on the role played by the imprisonment of Martin Luther King Jr. in the wake of an Atlanta sit-in"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021