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Joseph, Peniel E.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.
Blacks -- United States -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
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Joseph, Peniel E.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.
Blacks -- United States -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
Black Muslims -- Biography.
Blacks -- United States -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
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The sword and the shield : the revolutionary lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. / Peniel E. Joseph.
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Joseph, Peniel E.
Basic Books, 2020.
Call #:
323.0922 J83s
Subjects
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.
Blacks -- United States -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
Black Muslims -- Biography.
Blacks -- United States -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
ISBN:
9781541617865 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
viii, 373 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Beyond dreams and nightmares -- The radical dignity of Malcolm X -- The radical citizenship of Martin Luther King -- The world stage -- A world on fire -- Birmingham's radicals -- "Now is the time to make real the promise of democracy" -- "What is a dream to you is a nightmare to us" -- "Seeking freedom like Dr. King, but faster" -- The radical King -- The revolutionary King -- The legacy of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
Summary:
"In this "dual biography of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, ... Peniel E. Joseph reveals a nuanced portrait of two men who, despite markedly different backgrounds, inspired and pushed each other throughout their adult lives. This is a ... revisionist biography, not only of Malcolm and Martin, but also of the movement and era they came to define"--From publisher.
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