*AFRICAN American civil rights, *TWENTIETH century, *ARCHIVES, *HISTORY of civil rights movements, RACE relations in the United States
Abstract
Reviews the book, `The Papers of Martin Luther King Jr. Vol. 3: Birth of a New Age, December 1955-December 1956,' edited by Clayborne Carson, Stewart Burns, Susan Carson, Peter Holloran and Dana L.H. Powell.
*TWENTIETH century, *AFRICAN American civil rights, *ARCHIVES, *HISTORY of civil rights movements, RACE relations in the United States
Abstract
Reviews the book `The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr. Volume I: Called to Serve: January 1929-June 1951,' edited by Clayborne Carson, Ralph E. Luker, Penny A. Russell and Louis R. Harlan.
Focuses on the periodization of civil rights movement in the United States through the life history method of oral history. How the storytelling of activist Frances Freeborn Pauley supported the chronologies of the movement; Chronological framework based on interviews with Pauley; Conclusions.
HISTORY of civil rights movements, CIVIL rights, HUMAN rights, VIETNAM War, 1961-1975
Abstract
Explores the history of civil rights movement in the U.S. Approval of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965; Impact of the Vietnam War on civil rights movement in the country; Struggles of Martin Luther King Jr. to fight for civil rights; Views on the early studies of the Afro-American freedom movement.