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April 4, 1968
2008·320 pages
A profound reflection on Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination and its impact on Black America over four decades.
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A profound reflection on Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination and its impact on Black America over four decades.
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On April 4, 1968, at 6:01 PM, while he was standing on a balcony at a Memphis hotel, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot and fatally wounded. Only hours earlier King-the prophet for racial and economic justice in America-ended his final speech with the words, “I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight, that we as a people will get to the Promised Land.” Acclaimed public intellectual and best-selling author Michael Eric Dyson uses the fortieth anniversary of King’s assassination a...
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will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence; focuses on the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. with some detail.
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Religious content
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Major religious themes; heavy focus on King's faith and moral vision as a minister.
Magic & witchcraft
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No occult or witchcraft themes present.
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Political content
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Extensive focus on racial justice, civil rights, and Black leadership in America.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Major focus on systemic racism and suffering in Black America post-1968.
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