Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? Bader, Bonnie Summary The story of one of the most influential civil rights activist of our time. The story of one of the most influential civil rights activist of our time. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death—from an assassin's bullet—in 1968. With clearly written text that explains this tumultuous time in history and 80 black-and-white illustrations, this Who Was? celebrates the vision and the legacy of a remarkable man. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 112 pages · Paperback By Bader, Bonnie Details ISBN: 9780448447230 Author: Bader, Bonnie Format: Paperback Pages: 112 Language: English Publication date: 13 June 2016 Condition: Used – Like New About the authors Bader, Bonnie and Bonnie Bader and Who HQ · Publisher: Penguin More about this book Reviews The story of one of the most influential civil rights activist of our time.
