After he completed his junior year at Booker T. ... While in Atlanta, five bombs went off at parsonages and churches in Montgomery in the early morning of January 10, 1957. ... King wrote a book about the Montgomery boycott. His book is called Stride Toward Freedom. ... A white mob surrounded the church where the rally took place, and the participants could not leave until about six the following morning. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In 1958, he published his first book that is called Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story. ... Was assassinated on April 4, 1968. ... (book reviews) Jon Meacham 01/19/98 Newsweek, Page 62 January 6, 1964, was a long day for Martin Luther King Jr. He spent the morning seated in the reserved section of the Supreme Court, listening as lawyers argued New York Times Co. v. ...

• Word Count: 1928
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

King's philosophy of nonviolence described in his first book, Stride Toward Freedom. ... With the backing of SCLC, in April and May of 1963, the ACMHR conducted a sustained campaign of marches and nonviolent action to protest segregation in Birmingham. ... Boutwell won the election on April 2nd, but he and other city officials refused to leave office. ... King and others began Project C on April 3rd. ...

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