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Young King: The Making Of Martin Luther King Jr.
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From A Preeminent King Scholar, The Origin Story Of The Man, Minister, And Civil Rights Hero Who Would Lead The Nation And Change The World.We Know Who Martin Luther King, Jr. Became, But Who Was He At The Beginning Of His Life? How Did His Youth Inform His Outlook And His Approach To Activism And Service?Before Martin Luther King, Jr. Was A Civil Rights Leader, The Recipient Of The Nobel Peace Prize, And A Global Hero, He Was An Emotional Boy, And A Middling High School Student Devoted To Fashion, Dancing, And Dating. As He Headed To College, He Left The Jim Crow South For A Summer Job That Would Test His Oratory Skills Preaching In The Tobacco Fields Of Connecticut And Ultimately Give Him A Sense Of Hope For A Life Of Racial Peace And Harmony.Lerone A. Martin, Centennial Professor At Stanford University And The Faculty Director Of The Martin Luther King Institute, Traces The Youthful Roots Of This Legendary American To Reveal The Makings Of A Mighty Force. Filled With Revelations And Written With Compassion, Young King Offers A New Understanding Of The Influential Preacher And ActivistS Emotional Life, His Youthful Confusion About His Future And Career Direction, His Inspiration To Fight For Justice, His Teenage Missteps, And His First Revelations Of Courage. As America Undergoes Another Era Of Turmoil And Change, This Powerful Biography Offers Encouragement For Readers At A Similar Moment Of Life And Provides An Understanding Of How Greatness Comes To Light.Martin Illuminates Both KingS Weaknesses And The Social Failures That Shaped Him, Including The Brutal Racism He Endured Growing Up. This Vital And Essential Work Is A Testament To How History Shapes A Leader.Young King Includes Rarely Seen BlackAndWhite Photographs Of An Adolescent Mlk From His High School Days And College Years.
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