The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume II (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
- First Published: 1994
- Type of Work: Historical papers
- Time of Work: July, 1951-November 30, 1955
- Genres: Nonfiction, History, Letters
- Subjects: 1950’s, African Americans, Civil rights, Discrimination, Segregation or integration, Social action, Self-discovery, Politics, Racism, Race, South or Southerners, Leadership, Protests or demonstrations, Social issues, Ministry or ministers, Letter writing, Nobel Prizes, Nonviolence, Letters, Theology, Theism, Activism, Boycotts, Baptists, Documentation
If the first volume of the Martin Luther King, Jr., papers was a victory over unexpected setbacks, the second is a significant source of momentum for the projected long-range series, expected to number more than a dozen volumes by the early twenty-first century. Established in 1984 by the Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, the ambitious King papers series is under the general editorship of Clayborne Carson, and involves the efforts of many scholars, writers, and a wide range of contributors and sponsors.
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