Going down Jericho Road : the Memphis strike, Martin Luther King's last campaign / Michael K. Honey.
Record details
- ISBN: 0393043398
- ISBN: 9780393043396
- Physical Description: xviii, 619 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 514-586) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Labor and civil rights -- A plantation in the city -- Dr. King, labor, and the civil rights movement -- Struggles of the working poor -- Standing at the crossroads -- On strike for respect -- Hambone's meditations : the failure of community -- Testing the social gospel -- Fighting for the working poor -- Minister to the valley : the poor people's campaign -- Baptism by fire -- Ministers and manhood -- Convergence -- Escalation : the youth movement -- "All labor has dignity" -- "Something dreadful" -- Jericho Road is a dangerous road -- Chaos in the bluff city -- "The movement lives or dies in Memphis" -- State of siege -- Shattered dreams and promised lands -- "A crucifixion event" -- Reckonings -- "We have got the victory" -- Epilogue : how we remember King. |
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Subject: | King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968. Strikes and lockouts > Sanitation > Tennessee. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.
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Harnett County Main Library | 331.892 Hon (Text) | 33630003672537 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |