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Book

The radical King

Call Number

  • 921 K536.7 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Boston : Beacon Press, [2015]

Physical Description

xvi, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections

Contents

  • Part I. Radical love. The violence of desperate men ; Palm Sunday sermon on Gandhi ; Pilgrimage to nonviolence ; Loving your enemies ; What is your life's blueprint?
  • Part II. Prophetic vision : global analysis and local praxis. The world house ; All the great religions of the world ; My Jewish brother ; The Middle East question ; Let my people go ; Honoring Dr. Du Bois
  • Part III. The revolution of nonviolent resistance : against empire and white supremacy. Letter from Birmingham Jail ; Nonviolence and social change ; My talk with Ben Bella ; Jawaharlal Nehru, a leader in the long anti-colonial struggle ; Where do we go from here? ; Black power ; Beyond Vietnam : a time to break silence
  • Part IV. Overcoming the tyranny of poverty and hatred. The bravest man I ever met ; The other America ; All labor has dignity ; The drum major instinct ; I've been to the mountaintop.

Subjects

Added Authors

Cornel West