I see the promised land : [a life of Martin Luther King, Jr. / text by] Arthur Flowers, [illustrations by] Manu Chitrakar, [design by] Guglielmo Rossi.
"An extraordinary jam session between two very distinctive storytelling traditions, I See the Promised Land recounts the life of Martin Luther King Jr."--Cover. "African American writer, griot and blues singer Arthur Flowers tells a masterful story in musical prose, while Manu Chitrakar, scroll-painter from Bengal, carries the tale confidently into the vivid idiom of Patua art, turning King's journey into a truly universal legacy."--Cover.
Summary:
Presents in graphic novel format the life of the Baptist minister and Noble Peace Prize winner who became the leader and orator of the African American civil rights movement before his assassination in 1968.
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