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Author:
Kamin, Ben, author.
Title:
Dangerous friendship : Stanley Levison, Martin Luther King Jr., and the Kennedy brothers / Ben Kamin.
Publisher:
Michigan State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
256 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968--Friends and associates.
Levison, Stanley D.,--1912-1979.
Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald),--1917-1963.
Kennedy, Robert F.,--1925-1968.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--1961-1963.
Communists--United States--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Cousin Stanley -- A walk in the Rose Garden -- From far Rockaway to Montgomery -- The Communist -- In friendship -- Harry Belafonte, Janet Levison, and a totally different "Kennedy" -- A stabbing in Harlem -- Stanley knew better -- Senator Kennedy is calling -- Martin, Stanley, and Clarence -- I am not now and have never been a member of the Communist Party -- I have a dream today -- The same thing is going to happen to me -- Lyndon Johnson, ping-pong, and Bobby's transformation -- Selma, Vietnam, and the gathering shadows -- Bobby prays in Indianapolis; Stanley weeps in Atlanta -- Afterword: negroes will not return to passivity.
ISBN:
9781609174163 (pdf)
160917416X (pdf)
1611861314 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781611861310 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)865543764
LCCN:
2013041626
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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