Bearing the cross :
Garro, David J. 1953-
Bearing the cross : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference / David J. Garrow. - New York : William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1986. - 800 p. ; 24 cm.
To JDB, DLC, MMK, JHC, and SFN With hard- and supercover
Notes: p. 633-723; bibliogr.: p. 725-772; index: p. 773-800
Cont.: The Montgomery bus boycott, 1955-1956.- The birth of SCLC, 1957-1959.- SNCC, the Kennedys, and the freedom rides, 1960-1961.- Albany and lessons for the future, 1961-1962.- Birmingham and the March on Washington, 1963.- The Alabama project, St. Agustine, and the Nobel peace prize, 1963-1964.- Selma and the voting rights act, 1965.- Chicago open-housing protests, 1966.- Economic justice and Vietnam, 1966-1967.- The poor people's campaign and memphis, 1967-1968 epilogue.- Acknowledgments.- Notes Bibliography.- Index.
0688047947
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--History
Afro-Americans--Civil rights
Afro-Americans--Biography
United States--Race relations
Bearing the cross : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference / David J. Garrow. - New York : William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1986. - 800 p. ; 24 cm.
To JDB, DLC, MMK, JHC, and SFN With hard- and supercover
Notes: p. 633-723; bibliogr.: p. 725-772; index: p. 773-800
Cont.: The Montgomery bus boycott, 1955-1956.- The birth of SCLC, 1957-1959.- SNCC, the Kennedys, and the freedom rides, 1960-1961.- Albany and lessons for the future, 1961-1962.- Birmingham and the March on Washington, 1963.- The Alabama project, St. Agustine, and the Nobel peace prize, 1963-1964.- Selma and the voting rights act, 1965.- Chicago open-housing protests, 1966.- Economic justice and Vietnam, 1966-1967.- The poor people's campaign and memphis, 1967-1968 epilogue.- Acknowledgments.- Notes Bibliography.- Index.
0688047947
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--History
Afro-Americans--Civil rights
Afro-Americans--Biography
United States--Race relations