May Activity Calendar Reads

There is a random holiday for every day. Read a book to mark the occasion!
 

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1. The sword and the shield: the revolutionary lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr

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Author:
Joseph, Peniel E.
Average Rating:
4 stars
Notes:
MAY 19 IS MALCOLM X DAY
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Description:
In this "dual biography of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, ... Peniel E. Joseph reveals a nuanced portrait of two men who, despite markedly different backgrounds, inspired and pushed each other throughout their adult lives. This is a ... revisionist biography, not only of Malcolm and Martin, but also of the movement and era they came to define"--