Download or read book Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words written by Ryan Nagelhout and published by The Rosen Publishing Group. This book was released on 2014-01-16 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No discussion of the civil rights movement of the 1960s is complete without a close look at Martin Luther King Jr. This book is an invaluable source of biographical information that uses King's own immensely powerful words to tell the story of his life and the fight for equality. The Montgomery bus boycott, the March on Washington, and the Civil Rights Act are just some historic events described. Readers will find that King's words still resonate today, years after his tragic death.