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Author Murphy, Claire Rudolf, author.

Title Martin and Bobby : a journey toward justice / Claire Rudolf Murphy.

Publication Info. [Chicago, Illinois] : Chicago Review Press [2019]

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 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J323.0973 MUR    Check Shelf
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Description ix, 164 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary "Martin and Bobby follows the lives and final days of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert Kennedy, showing how and where their work intersected and how their initially wary relationship evolved from challenging and testing one another to finally "arriving in the same place" as allies fighting poverty and racism"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-155) and index.
Audience Ages 10 and up.
Contents Foreword / by Congressman John Lewis -- Foreword / by Kerry Kennedy -- "I think we can do better" -- "I've been to the mountaintop" -- "What we really stand for" -- "When is this violence going to stop?" -- "To whom much is given, much is asked" -- "Until justice runs down like water" -- "The time has come for this nation to fulfill its promise" -- "I have a dream" -- "A ripple of hope" -- "Do they know yet?" -- "What we need is compassion toward each other" -- "A time of shame and sorrow" -- "We still have Bobby Kennedy" -- "Something died in all of America" -- "America is not yet finished."
Subject King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968. (OCoLC)fst00052277
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. (OCoLC)fst00040023
African American civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Politicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography.
Politicians -- United States.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
African American civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00799093
Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
Politicians. (OCoLC)fst01069915
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
African American civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Politicians -- United States -- Biography.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- Political.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- United States -- History -- 20th Century.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- United States -- History -- State & Local.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
Other Form: Online version: Murphy, Claire Rudolf, author. Martin and Bobby Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2018] 9781641600118 (DLC) 2018028043
ISBN 9781641600101 (cloth)
1641600101
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