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A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students

A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students is a collection that brings together key speeches, sermons, and writings of Martin Luther King, Jr. The book is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of his philosophy, leadership, and impact on American society. It includes seminal texts such as 'I Have a Dream' and 'Letter from Birmingham Jail', offering insights into his advocacy for nonviolent protest and equality. more

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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights activist known for his nonviolent protest and advocacy for equal rights. His 'I Have a Dream' speech at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963 became a significant milestone in the American civil rights movement. more

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“What brings understanding is love. When your heart is full, then you will listen to the teacher, to the beggar, to the laughter of children, to the rainbow, and to the sorrow of man. Under every stone and leaf, that which is eternal exists.”

“Ghosts of melodious prophesyings rave Round every spot where trod Apollo's foot; Bronze clarions awake, and faintly bruit, Where long ago a giant battle was; And, from the turf, a lullaby doth pass In every place where infant Orpheus slept. Feel we these things? - that moment have we stept Into a sort of oneness, and our state Is like a floating spirit's. But there are Richer entanglements, enthralments far More self-destroying, leading, by degrees, To the chief intensity: the crown of these Is made of love and friendship, and sits high Upon the forehead of humanity.”