King: a life

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Young readers learn about Martin Luther King Jr.'s rise as a civil rights leader, preacher and dreamer, and about his triumphs, flaws, complexities and contradictions, in an adaptation of a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography about King.

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African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American civil rights workers -- Biography
African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Biography
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature
Social reformers
Twentieth century
United States
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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