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Abernathy, Ralph 1926-1990 Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights. Birmingham (Ala.) Race relations Civil disobedience Alabama Birmingham History 20th century Civil rights movements Alabama Birmingham History 20th century Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Nineteen sixty-three, A.D Nonviolence Shuttlesworth, Fred L 1922-2011 Southern Christian Leadership Conference.Kix, 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 KIXRieder, Jonathan.
Summary: Jonathan Rieder delves deeper than anyone before into the King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" --illuminating both its timeless message and its crucial position in the history of civil rights.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Press 2013