The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Joseph Peniel E.
The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Joseph Peniel E. This "landmark" (Ibram X. represent contrasting ideals: self-defense versus nonviolence,…
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The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Joseph Peniel E.
This "landmark" (Ibram X. represent contrasting ideals: self-defense versus nonviolence, Black Power versus civil rights, the sword versus the shield. Kendi) dual biography of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King transforms our understanding of the twentieth century's most iconic African American leaders.To most Americans, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
While nonviolent direct action is remembered as an unassailable part of American democracy, the movement's militancy is either vilified or erased outright.In The Sword and the Shield, Peniel E. The struggle for Black freedom is wrought with the same contrasts. Joseph upends these misconceptions and reveals a nuanced portrait of two men who, despite markedly different backgrounds, inspired and pushed each other throughout their adult lives.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr
Martin Luther King Jr