Martin Luther King, 9781536222906
Paperback
A vital biography of a civil rights hero, still relevant today.

Martin Luther King

the peaceful warrior

$26.97

  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    8 February 2022

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Summary

A Dream Still Lives: The Enduring Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

As necessary now as ever, this is a moving, vital, and informative biography of Martin Luther King Jr. by an author and an illustrator with close ties to Dr. King’s family.

Martin Luther King Jr. devoted his life to helping people, first as a Baptist minister and scholar and later as the foremost leader in the African American civil rights movement. An organizer of the Montgomery bus boycott …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781536222906
ISBN-10:1536222909
Author:Ed Clayton, Donald Bermudez
Publisher:Candlewick Press,U.S.
Imprint:Candlewick Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:8 February 2022
Weight:200g
Dimensions:196mm x 152mm x 8mm
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About The Author

Ed Clayton

Ed Clayton was a well-known editor, author, and reporter. He worked on special assignments for Life magazine and contributed articles to the Associated Press, United Press International, and the Associated Negro Press. He also served as an editor with Jet, Ebony, and the Negro Digest. Until his death in 1966, Ed Clayton was an associate of Dr. King at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

Xernona Clayton, the author’s widow, is a leading civil rights activist who was an associate of Dr. King and Coretta Scott King at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. She is also the founder, president, and CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation, Inc., which highlights accomplishments and contributions that enhance quality of life for all.

Donald Bermudez is a multifaceted artist who has worked directly with Coretta Scott King and continues to work with public figures such as Ms. Xernona Clayton. In 2016, his “I Have a Dream” poster of Martin Luther King Jr. received an award of merit in the HOW International Design Awards competition.

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