ON APRIL 27, 1962, Muslims gathered for the Friday evening prayer service at Muhammad's Temple No. 27 in South-Central Los Angeles, east of Culver City and west of Watts.
An edition of Pillar of Fire
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Pillar of Fire
America in the King Years 1963-65 (America in the King Years)
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by Taylor Branch
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on the American Civil Rights Movement. In the second volume of his three-part history, a monumental trilogy that began with Parting the Waters, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Taylor Branch portrays the Civil Rights Movement at its zenith, recounting the climactic struggles as they commanded the national stage. - Publisher.
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Civil rights, Civil rights movements, History, African Americans, Noirs américains, Rassenkonflikt, Politieke geschiedenis, Civil Rights Movement, Bürgerrechtsbewegung, Droits, United states, history, 1961-1969, King, martin luther, jr., 1929-1968, African americans, civil rights, Civil rights movements, united statesPlaces
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Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, Part II - 1963-64 (America in the King Years)
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Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65 (America in the King Years)
January 20, 1999, Simon & Schuster
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Pillar of fire: America in the King years, 1963-65
1998, Simon & Schuster
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"ON APRIL 27, 1962, Muslims gathered for the Friday evening prayer service at Muhammad's Temple No. 27 in South-Central Los Angeles, east of Culver City and west of Watts."
Table of Contents
pt. 1. Birmingham Tides.
1. Islam in Los Angeles
2. Prophets in Chicago
3. LBJ in St. Augustine
4. Gamblers in Law
5. To Vote in Mississippi: Advance by Retreat
6. Tremors : L.A. to Selma
7. Marx in the White House
8. Summer Freeze
9. Cavalry: Lowenstein and the Church
10. Mirrors in Black and White
11. Against All Enemies
12. Frontiers on Edge : The Last Month
pt. 2. New Worlds Passing.
13. Grief
14. High Councils
15. Hattiesburg Freedom Day
16. Ambush
17. Spreading Poisons
18. The Creation of Muhammad Ali
19. Shaky Pulpits
20. Mary Peabody Meets the Klan
21. Wrestling with Legends
22. Filibusters
23. Pilgrims and Empty Pitchers
24. Brushfires
pt. 3. Freedom Summer.
25. Jail Marches
26. Bogue Chitto Swamp
27. Beachheads
28. Testing Freedom
29. The Cow Palace Revolt
30. King in Mississippi
31. Riot Politics
32. Crime, War, and Freedom School
33. White House Etiquette
34. A Dog in the Manger : The Atlantic City Compromise
35. "We see the giants ..."
36. Movements Unbound
pt. 4. "Lord, Make Me Pure but Not Yet".
37. Landslide
38. Nobel Prize
39. To the Valley : The Downward King
40. Saigon, Audubon, and Selma
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