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Stride Toward Freedom by Martin Luther King Jr. — WisdomDeck honest review
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Stride Toward Freedom

by Martin Luther King Jr.

King's first book, his account of the Montgomery bus boycott: organization, the bombing of his home, the pilgrimage to nonviolence. The movement's founding document.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Organize the carpools.
  2. Nonviolence is chosen, daily.
  3. Fear must be answered with faith.

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Montgomery, by King.

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