Desert rose : the life and legacy of Coretta Scott King /

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"Desert Rose details Coretta Scott King's upbringing in a family of proud, land-owning African Americans with a profound devotion to the ideals of social equality and the values of education, as well as her later role as her husband's most trusted confidant and advisor. Coretta Scott...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bagley, Edythe Scott
Otros Autores: Hilley, Joseph H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2012.
Temas:
King, Coretta Scott, > 1927-2006.
King, Coretta Scott, > 1927-2006 > Influence.
King, Coretta Scott, > 1927-2006 > Political and social views.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968.
King, Coretta Scott, > 1927-2006
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968
1900-1999
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African American women political activists > Biography.
African American women > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Défenseuses des droits de l'homme noires américaines > Biographies.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Biographies.
Femmes activistes noires américaines > Biographies.
Noires américaines > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African American women.
African American women civil rights workers.
African American women political activists.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights workers.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political and social views.
Perry County (Ala.) > Biography.
Alabama > Perry County.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Soil
  • Slavery
  • Scotts and McMurrys
  • Perry County
  • pt. 2. Seed
  • Parents
  • A black man in a white man's world
  • Opposition
  • pt. 3. Bud
  • Crossroads School
  • Lincoln School
  • Antioch College
  • Becoming Coretta
  • Progressive
  • Graduation
  • Boston
  • Martin
  • Marriage
  • pt. 4. Blossom
  • Montgomery
  • The bus
  • Boycott
  • Christmas 1955
  • Bombing
  • Staying
  • Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  • Atlanta
  • Albany
  • Birmingham
  • Fire hoses ... and dogs
  • Bombs
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
  • St. Augustine
  • Selma
  • Freedom concerts
  • Watts
  • 1966
  • Memphis
  • pt. 5. Fruit
  • April 4, 1968
  • Friday
  • Memphis march
  • The funeral
  • Finishing Martin's business
  • 1969
  • Coretta's agenda
  • Building the King Center
  • Sweet Auburn and the historic site
  • The United Nations and apartheid
  • The holiday
  • Coretta and Atlanta's creative community
  • Coretta
  • Afterword.

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