TY - BOOK AU - Gregory, Josh TI - Martin Luther King Jr. T2 - A True book SN - 9780531212080 AV - 323.092 G86m c2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Children`s Press KW - African Americans KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Civil rights workers KW - United States KW - BIOGRAPHY KW - Baptists KW - Clergy N1 - Lex: 950 N2 - "As one of the most influential leaders of the American civil rights movement in the 1950s and 60s, Martin Luther King, Jr., is a towering figure in U.S. history. Readers will explore King`s life, from his boyhood in Atlanta to his triumphant successes in breaking down the barriers of racism and segregation. They will also find out how King was influenced by peaceful leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and how his words and accomplishments are celebrated today."--Provided by publisher ER -