Becoming King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Making of a National Leader
- 270 PAGES
- 2008
- 940 KB
- ENGLISH
- BY TROY JACKSON
Becoming King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Making of a National Leader (Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century) Free FDF DOWNLOAD
"Becoming King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Making of a National Leader" is a book by Troy Jackson that explores the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It examines King's evolution as a leader, from his upbringing in Atlanta to his rise as a prominent civil rights activist and national figure.The book highlights the important role that King's faith and religious beliefs played in his activism and his vision for a more just society. It also delves into the ways in which King's activism was shaped by his experiences with racism and segregation, both in his personal life and in the broader context of the civil rights movement.
Throughout the book, Jackson examines King's relationships with other key figures in the civil rights movement, such as Rosa Parks and Bayard Rustin, and the ways in which King's leadership style and political philosophy evolved over time. The book also explores the impact of King's assassination and the ongoing legacy of his activism.
Overall, "Becoming King" provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures in American history, shedding light on the complex and nuanced factors that shaped King's life and legacy as a national leader in the struggle for black equality in the twentieth century
