The Colored Waiting Room: Empowering the Original and the New Civil Rights Movements; Conversations Between an Mlk Jr. Confidant and a Modern-Da

by Kevin Shird and Nelson Malden

Book Overview

Extraordinary conversations between a confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. and a modern-day activist lead to the game-changing realizations that a second-wave civil rights movement is unfolding and that we must embrace the lessons of the past to effect lasting change.

In 1966, Nelson Malden ran for public office in Montgomery, Alabama. He was the first African-American to do so. Campaigning for him was his friend, Martin Luther King...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1948062011
• ISBN13: 9781948062015
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Apollo Publishers
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.0"