To Shape A New World

To Shape A New World: Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
TitleTo Shape A New World: Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication2018
AuthorsShelby, Tommie, and Bandon M. Terry
PublisherThe Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
CityCambridge
KeywordsAfrican American, Civil Rights & Liberties, Political
URLhttps://www.amazon.com/Shape-New-World-Political-Philosophy/dp/0674980751/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1524167008&sr=8-1&keywords=to+shape+a+new+world
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Martin Luther King, Jr., may be America's most revered political figure, commemorated in statues, celebrations, and street names around the world. On the fiftieth anniversary of King's assassination, the man and his activism are as close to public consciousness as ever. But despite his stature, the significance of King's writings and political thought remains underappreciated.