The colored waiting room : empowering the original and the new civil rights movements : conversations between an MLK Jr. confidant and a modern-day activist
by Shird, Kevin (Author), Malden, Nelson (Author)
Summary
In The Colored Waiting Room, activist Kevin Shird heads from his hometown of Baltimore, MD, to Montgomery to meet eighty-four-year-old Nelson Malden (a confidante of MLK) and contextualize the significance of recent racially motivated events, and the demonstrations in Charlottesville, Ferguson, Balt... Full description
- Heading south
- Martin
- America lynched
- Bloody Sunday
- The colored waiting room
- March on
- The awakening
- I am a black man
- Don't boo, vote
- Leaders among us
- Knowledge is power
- Women who lead
- In the end
- Murder in Memphis
- Afterword: race in America
- Timeline.