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112 pp.
| Carolrhoda
| November, 2004
|
LibraryISBN 1-57505-627-5$27.93
(3)
4-6
Trailblazer Biography series.
Illustrated with archival photos, this biography is a solid introduction to the civil rights leader. The author highlights King's nascent political awareness growing up in the segregated South and the challenges he faced as a civil rights leader but does not gloss over his foibles. Appended are source notes and a copy of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Reading list, websites. Bib., ind.