{"product_id":"in-a-single-garment-of-destiny-a-global-vision-of-justice-9780807086070","title":"In a Single Garment of Destiny: A Global Vision of Justice","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis collection of writings is the first to capture Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s global vision, revealing how his fight for human rights extended far beyond the United States.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Too many people continue to think of Dr. King only as \"a southern civil rights leader\" or \"an American Gandhi,\" thus ignoring his impact on poor and oppressed people around the world. \u003ci\u003e\"In a Single Garment of Destiny\"\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to treat King's positions on global liberation struggles through the prism of his own words and activities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the pages of this extraordinary collection, King emerges not only as an advocate for global human rights but also as a towering figure who collaborated with Eleanor Roosevelt, Albert J. Luthuli, Thich Nhat Hanh, and other national and international figures in addressing a multitude of issues we still struggle with today--from racism, poverty, and war to religious bigotry and intolerance. Introduced and edited by distinguished King scholar Lewis Baldwin, this volume breaks new ground in our understanding of King.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16153768\"\u003eMartin Luther King\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beacon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/14\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.30w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807086070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 080708607X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL010000\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Theory | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS036000\"\u003eUnited States | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL004000\"\u003eCivil Rights\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLewis V. Baldwin\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of religious studies at Vanderbilt University and the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Voice of Conscience: The Church in the Mind of Martin Luther King, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThere Is a Balm in Gilead: The Cultural Roots of Martin Luther King, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNever to Leave Us Alone: The Prayer Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Nashville, Tennessee. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eCharlayne Hunter-Gault\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, journalist, and foreign correspondent for National Public Radio. In 1961, she was one of two black students to desegregate the University of Georgia.","brand":"Beacon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44317888708845,"sku":"9780807086070","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_a81c81b6-d05c-414b-828a-f619b4a15cc2.jpg?v=1697736314","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/in-a-single-garment-of-destiny-a-global-vision-of-justice-9780807086070","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}