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The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.:

This book compiles a selection of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s influential speeches and essays, highlighting his advocacy for civil rights, non-violence, and equality. It includes key addresses such as 'I Have a Dream' and 'Letter from Birmingham Jail', offering insight into his leadership and the social and political context of his time. 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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