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Martin Luther King Jr. for Armchair Theologians is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this interesting and important introduction to the life and thought of Martin Luther King Jr., theologian Rufus Burrow explores King’s life as well as his thinking and activism. Burrow addresses those who see King as only a social activist by showing how his studies, particularly his theological studies, influenced, shaped, and transformed the activist path he pursued during his public life....

volumes that Bruce was the only Afrikan American to serve a full term in the Senate for almost a hundred years, until the election of Edward Brooke from Massachusetts in 1966, then Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois (the first black woman) in 1992, and Barack Obama of Illinois in 2004. Mr. Obama was sworn in as the 44th president of the United States on January 20, 2009. Unfortunately, the Reconstruction period also saw the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist group founded in 1866 by Confederate
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