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Gospel of freedom : Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from Birmingham Jail and the struggle that changed a nation /

Jonathan Rieder delves deeper than anyone before into the King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail, " illuminating both its timeless message and its crucial position in the history of civil rights.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rieder, Jonathan
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2013.
Edition:	First U.S. edition.
Subjects:	King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968. > Letter from Birmingham Jail. Civil rights movements > Alabama > Birmingham > History > 20th century. African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > Birmingham. Birmingham (Ala.) > Race relations. Civil disobedience > Alabama > Birmingham > History > 20th century. Nonviolence.

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