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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Highline College Library presents a recommended reading/viewing list for this celebration, including books, videos, eBook and e-films, highlighting Dr. King's life, his achievement, the Civil Right Movement and its activists in America. It was his dream that America be one nation, undivided by prejudice. Come to see what Highline College Library has to offer by browsing our recommended reading list.You can also find these materials on our Recommended Reading display rack on the Plaza Level of the library. Please borrow and enjoy them!
Hear excerpts from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr's Death and How It Changed America by 
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by 
Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference by 
Extremist for Love: Martin Luther King Jr., Man of Ideas and Nonviolent Social Action by 
Gospel of Freedom: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail and the Struggle that Changed a Nation by 
The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement by 
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Minister and Civil Rights Leader Activist by 
Meet Martin Luther King Jr. by 
A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr. by 
Waking from the Dream: The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Shadow of Martin Luther King, Jr. by 
The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr. by 
Between Cross and Crescent: Christian and Muslim Perspectives on Malcolm and Martin by 
Children of the Movement by 
Community, Violence, and Peace: Aldo Leopold, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Gautama the Buddha in the Twenty-First Century by 
If It Takes All Summer: Martin Luther King, the KKK, and States' Rights in St. Augustine, 1964 by 
King: A Biography by 
Martin Luther King Jr., Heroism, and African American Literature by 
Misremembering Dr. King: Revisiting the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by 
Origins of the Dream: Hughes's Poetry and King's Rhetoric by 
Ring Out Freedom!: The Voice of Martin Luther King, Jr. And the Making of the Civil Rights Movement by 
To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation by 
Vocation and Social Context by 
The Word of the Lord Is upon Me by 