The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Statement for "Stride Toward Freedom"This is a financial statement for Dr. King's book "Stride Towards Freedom". |
Statement for Immediate Release from Harper & Row, PublishersHarper & Row Publishers issued this press release to announce the arrival of Dr. King's final publication. The book, "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?", was his first written narrative, since he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The release also noted that the book would address Dr. King's perspective on racism, poverty and militarism. The tentative date of publishing, according to the document, was June 19, 1967. |
Strength to LoveIn this article, Dr. King's accomplishments are highly spoken upon. There is also information on his book "Strength to Love," and a form to order additional copies of his books. |
Strength to LoveThis is the printer?s proof of Strength to Love, Dr. King?s book of sermons that was published in 1963. He drafted three of the sermons while serving a fifteen-day jail term in Albany, Georgia. Although his editors lauded the first draft, they later deleted strong phrases about segregation, colonialism and capitalism and many of his statements against war. The collection includes some of Dr. King's most popular sermons, including: Loving Your Enemies, Paul?s Letter to American Christians, A Knock at Midnight, A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart, and Three Dimensions of a Complete Life. |
The Gary Crusader: The World of BooksThis review of Dr. King's "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?" highlights his examination of the Black Power movement as well as his emphasis on non-violence. |
The Lonesome RoadStanley D. Levison sends Dr. King an article from The Washington Post titled "The Lonesome Road," which is a review of Dr. Kings book, "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?" Martin Duberman, the author of the article, explains Dr. King's reasons for writing the book, and Duberman also provides a favorable review of the publication. |
The Pulpit: A Journal of Contemporary PreachingAs a "journal of contemporary preaching," The Pulpit includes numerous sermons and various religious teachings including Dr. King's "A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart." |
The World of BooksThis is a broad review of Dr. King's publication, "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?" The article also notes that this was the first book Dr. King has released since his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. |
What Martin Luther King Really Has on His MindThe Detroit Free Press reviewed Dr. King's last book, "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?" The review examines Dr. King's stance on the slogan "Black Power," his disappointment with moderation and his views against the Vietnam War. According to Dr. King, "The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America." |
Why We Can't Wait Book CoverThis draft of Why We Can't Wait contains sketches of a cover, table of contents and edits of the brief description. |
Why We Can't Wait Book ReviewThis article highlights Dr. King's books "Why We Can't Wait" and "Stride Toward Freedom." |
Why We Can't Wait TitleThis document is a portion of a newspaper that contains the title "Why We Cant Wait" by Martin Luther King Jr. |