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For any american that is concerned about this nations struggle to provide equality freedom and basic human civil rights for its black citizens should read this book and then read it again and again

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I had to read it for class but was really struck by it

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If you like it check out the accompanying videodocumentary series of the same title on youtube

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Although the material is interesting the manner in which it was written was not

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King had a way with words and stated that the road would not be smooth nor broad leading to freedom

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I was impressed at the strength courage and determination especially with knowing they would be threatened jailed beaten and even killed

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Its disturbing to read of the depth of inhumanity heaped upon the blacks in the south

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It is a straight forward account of the civil rights movement and it uses many primary sources to accommodate the narrative