Martin Luther King JR. (People Who Made History)

From School Library Journal Grade 9 Up-An introductory biography is followed by 20 excerpted essays that explore the roots of King's activism, his ideology, his role in the Civil Rights Movement, and his legacy. The book offers an array of viewpoints from noted contributors to the field. Discussion questions, excerpts from original documents, a brief chronology, and a two-page bibliography are appended. The volume includes one black-and-white photograph of Dr. King. Both layout and organization contribute to the book's accessibility. An indispensable resource for those engaged in research or study of the man or the era.