Martin and Bobby : a journey toward justice / Claire Rudolf Murphy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murphy, Claire Rudolf, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile literature.

King, Martin Luther.

Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968--Juvenile literature.

Kennedy, Robert F.

Politicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.

Politicians.

Civil rights movements--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.

Civil rights movements.

African American civil rights workers--Biography--Juvenile literature.

African American civil rights workers.

United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (113 pages)

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2018]

Summary:

"Martin and Bobby follows the lives and final days of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert Kennedy, showing how and where their work intersected and how their initially wary relationship evolved from challenging and testing one another to finally "arriving in the same place" as allies fighting poverty and racism"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Foreword / by Congressman John Lewis

Foreword / by Kerry Kennedy

"I think we can do better"

"I've been to the mountaintop"

"What we really stand for"

"When is this violence going to stop?"

"To whom much is given, much is asked"

"Until justice runs down like water"

"The time has come for this nation to fulfill its promise"

"I have a dream"

"A ripple of hope"

"Do they know yet?"

"What we need is compassion toward each other"

"A time of shame and sorrow"

"We still have Bobby Kennedy"

"Something died in all of America"

"America is not yet finished."

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-64160-011-X

1-64160-013-6