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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Marting Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday in January each year. This year MLK Day lands on his birthday, January 15th. The day celebrates the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Explore the titles within this display to learn about Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement.

Books

Cover art of A testament of hope : the essential writings and speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King Jr.
Cover art of Dear Martin by Nic Stone
Cover art of March : Book One by John Lewis
Cover art of Emmett Till : the murder that shocked the world and propelled the civil rights movement by Devery S Anderson
Cover art of An act of state : the execution of Martin Luther King by William F Pepper
Cover art of The color of law : a forgotten history of how our government segregated America by Richard Rothstein
Cover art of Martin Luther King : a religious life by Paul Harvey
Cover art of The rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis
Cover art of Martin Luther King, Jr. : a life by Marshall Frady
Cover art of Across that bridge : a vision for change and the future of America by John Lewis
Cover art of Where do we go from here : chaos or community? by Martin Luther King Jr.
Cover art of America on fire : the untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s by Elizabeth Kai Hinton
Cover art of Stride toward freedom : the Montgomery story by Martin Luther King Jr.
Cover art of Ghosts of Jim Crow by F Michael Higginbotham
Cover art of My dream of Martin Luther King by Faith Ringgold
Cover art of Run. Book one by John Lewis
Cover art of Strength to love by Martin Luther King Jr.
Cover art of Black in Selma : the uncommon life of J.L. Chestnut, Jr. by J L Chestnut
Cover art of At the dark end of the street : black women, rape, and resistance- a new history of the civil rights movement from Rosa Parks to the rise of black power by Danielle L McGuire
Cover art of Freedom riders : 1961 and the struggle for racial justice by Raymond Arsenault
Cover art of Parting the waters : America in the King years, 1954-63 by Taylor Branch
Cover art of At Canaan's edge : America in the King years, 1965-68 by Taylor Branch
Cover art of Pillar of fire : America in the King years, 1963-65 by Taylor Branch
Cover art of The Montgomery bus boycott and the women who started it : the memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson by Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
Cover art of The trumpet of conscience by Martin Luther King Jr.

DVDs

Cover art of The Rosa Parks story directred by Julie Dash
Cover art of Eyes on the prize volume 1 : America's civil rights movement directed by Henry Hampton
Cover art of America beyond the color line directed by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Cover art of 4 little girls directed by Spike Lee

These books and DVDs are available for checkout from the Bay College Library. Click on the image to view the library's catalog.