Enero 15, 1929 abril 4, 1968, usa nga amerkano nga tawo han singbahan, aktibista ngan prominente nga lider han afrikanoamerikano nga gios katungod sibil. Learn all about this heroic man, whose accomplishments are truly inspiring, in the continuation of scholastics latest biography series. King, his experience, his legacy and the movement at large through five key events the montgomery bus boycott, the birmingham campaign, march on washington, the selma. Premiering, wednesday, april 4, the film tells the. Ordinary people change the world kindle edition by meltzer, brad, eliopoulos, christopher.
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