They called him ‘the most dangerous man in America.’ . . . This book unearths a radical King that we can no longer sanitize.”

As his meditations in this book suggest, Dr. King regards meditation and action as indivisible functions of the religious life.

Now available in paperback, here is Dr. Martin Luther King's iconic speech, which defined the American civil rights movement, illustrated by a Caldecott Medal-winning, New York Times-bestselling illustrator.

Full of quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.

From Civil Rights to Human Rights examines King's lifelong commitments to economic equality, racial justice, and international peace.

The preparation of this edition is sponsored by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta with Stanford University and Emory University.

Presents the life, words, and principles of the noted civil rights worker through extensive quotations from his speeches and writings.

Speeches, writings, interviews, and excerpts from five of Martin Luther King's books are presented in chronological order within topical groupings.