Title: Martin Luther King Day
Description: This book tells about the life and work of the black minister who became the foremost leader of the Civil Rights Movement. We see his strict but loving family, his early encounters with prejudice and segregation laws, his discovery of the ideas of Gandhi, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, his Nobel Peace Prize, and his death. For grades 2-4.
Subjects: African Americans, Civil rights, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Baptists, Clergy, Civil rights workers, Juvenile literature, Biography, History
Places: Atlanta, Georgia
People: Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
Time periods: 1960s