A Testament of Hope

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Main Details

Title A Testament of Hope
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Martin Luther King Jr.
Physical Properties
Format:Undefined
Pages:702
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
Category/GenreLiterary essays
ISBN/Barcode 9780060646912
ClassificationsDewey:323.1196073
Audience
General
Illustrations bibliography, index

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint HarperOne
Publication Date 14 December 1990
Publication Country United States

Description

American civil rights leader and Nobel Prize recipient Martin Luther King Jr (1929-1968) inspired and sustained the struggle for freedom, non-violence, racial integration and human brotherhood, and passionately defined the conscience of a nation by advocating social justice worldwide. Arranged chronologically, this is a collection of his public speeches, published writings, interviews, autobiographical reflections and excerpts from five of his books. It aims to feature the heart of Dr King's works on non-violence, social policy and the struggle for integration, the political implications of black nationalism and democracy, the nuclear issue and the ethics of love and hope.

Author Biography

Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), civil rights leader and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace, inspired and sustained the struggle for freedom, nonviolence, interracial brotherhood, and social justice.

Reviews

"This is one of those books you can pick up and begin anywhere. There is so much gold here."--Marianne Williamson, author of Return to Love