Explains the meaning and historical context of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, also providing biographical information about Dr. King and discussing the Civil Rights Movement.

A biography of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

In graphic novel format, examines the life of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an African-American pastor who dealt with extreme racism. He participated in the bus boycotts and spoke in favor of nonviolent protests. He worked for equal rights, including the right to vote. --Publisher

Examines the life of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.

The 1870 passage of the 17th Amendment to the Constitution, that no man could be denied the right to vote, was a big step forward in the civil rights movement. However, nearly 100 years later, most African Americans in the South still could not vote. In March 1965, a march from Selma, Alabama, to the state Capitol in Montgomery was planned to demand voting rights. But the marches only made it six blocks before they were stopped and brutally attacked...