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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

I have a dream : writings and speeches that changed the world / Martin Luther King, Jr. ; foreword by Coretta Scott King ; edited by James Melvin Washington.

1st ed.

[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, ©1992.

xxx, 210 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm

Contains Martin Luther King Jr.'s twenty most memorable writings and speeches.

African Americans -- Civil rights.

Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Nonviolence.

Washington, James Melvin.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Accelerated Reader Grades 9-12 9.9 14 SD Quiz 47132 English non-fiction.

Our struggle (1956) -- Facing the challenge of the new age (1957) -- The power of nonviolence (1958) -- Speech before the youth march for integrated schools (1959) -- My trip to the land of Gandhi (1959) -- The social organization of nonviolence (1960) -- Pilgrimage to nonviolence (1960) -- The rising tide of racial consciousness (1960) -- The time for freedom has come (1961) -- Letter from a Birmingham jail (1963) -- I have a dream (1963) -- Nobel prize acceptance speech (1964) -- Eulogy for the martyred children (1963) -- Our God is marching on! (1965) -- Nonviolence: the only road to freedom (1966) -- A time to break the silence (1967) -- Black power defined (1967) -- Where do we go from here? (1967) -- The drum major instinct (1968) -- I see the promised land (1968).

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