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Living the Dream: The Contested History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Availability:In StockContributor:Daniel T. FlemingPublish date:2025-01-20Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469684123ISBN-10:1469684128UPC:9781469684123Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, African American & Black, History & TheoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCT8XDJD5R

Living the Dream: The Contested History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Living the Dream tells the history behind the establishment of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the battle over King's legacy that continued through the decades that followed. Creating the first national holiday to honor an African American was a formidable achievement and an act of resistance against conservative and segregationist opposition.

Congressional efforts to commemorate King began shortly...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469684123ISBN-10:1469684128UPC:9781469684123Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, African American & Black, History & TheoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCT8XDJD5R
Fleming, Daniel T.: - Daniel T. Fleming is lecturer at the University of New South Wales.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

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