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African Americans Tennessee Memphis Social conditions 20th century Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Assassination Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Assassination Juvenile literature Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Juvenile literature Labor movement Tennessee Memphis History 20th century Memphis (Tenn.) Race relations History 20th century Memphis (Tenn.) Race relations History 20th century Juvenile literature Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 Withers, Ernest C 1922-2007Withers, Ernest C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 796.3576 WITWithers, Ernest C.
Summary: "Ernest C. Withers was one of the most prominent African-American photographers during the civil rights years. During the course of his work, he took thousands photographs that document the Movement--from the Emmett Till trial in 1955 to the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968. What set his work apart was that he goes beyond the political struggles to show the human face of Movement....
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Publisher / Publication Date: CityFiles Press 2019
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 323.1196 WITDuncan, Alice Faye
Summary: Recounts the 1968 sanitation workers strike in Memphis, Tennessee, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his final speech to strikers the night before his assassination, and details the perseverance of strikers before and after his death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights 2018