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Author:
Phillips, Donald T. (Donald Thomas), 1952-
Title:
Martin Luther King, Jr., on leadership : inspiration and wisdom for challenging times / Donald T. Phillips.
Edition:
Revised and updated trade paperback edition.
Publisher:
Grand Central Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xix, 345 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968.
King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968.
African Americans--Biography.
African American civil rights workers--United States--Biography.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Baptists--United States--Clergy--Biography.
Leadership.
Leadership
Noirs americains--Biographies.
Defenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs americains--Etats-Unis--Biographies.
Noirs americains--Histoire--Histoire--20e siecle.
Baptistes--Etats-Unis--Clerge--Biographies.
Leadership.
Civil rights workers.
Baptists--Clergy.
African Americans.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Leadership.
United States.
1900-1999
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
King, Bernice A., writer of foreword.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index. Updated, with a foreword by Dr. Bernice King.--cover.
Summary:
Hailed as America's greatest civil rights advocate, Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired the people of the United States to demand equality, regardless of the color of their skin. And he did it peacefully. Time may have passed, but in today's world, his teachings are needed more than ever. Drawing from the actions of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, each section identifies the key leadership skills he displayed, such as: Practice what you preach, take direct action, without waiting for other agencies to act, give credit where credit is due, laws only declare rights, they do not deliver them, and much more. With Martin Luther King, Jr.'s wisdom and unwavering dedication to making the opposition listen, you can become a peaceful leader and advocate for the way the world should look, no matter who stands in your way.
ISBN:
9781538705575
1538705575
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1226565064
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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