Fighting the good fight : the story of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 1865-1977

Fighting the good fight : the story of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 1865-1977 /

The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Church played an important role in the Civil Rights movement-it was the backbone of the Montgomery bus boycott, which served as a model for other grassroots demonstrations and which also propelled Martin Luther King, Jr. into the national spotlight. Roberson chronicle...

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Main Author: Roberson, Houston Bryan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Subjects:
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.) > History.
African Americans > Religion.
Race relations > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Reconciliation > Religious aspects > Baptists.
Montgomery (Ala.) > Church history.
United States > Race relations.
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