02933nam 2200637 450 991079073190332120230126203747.00-253-01424-7(CKB)2550000001179386(EBL)1586380(SSID)ssj0001164037(PQKBManifestationID)11644731(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001164037(PQKBWorkID)11164613(PQKB)10847221(MiAaPQ)EBC1586380(OCoLC)877363177(MdBmJHUP)muse34538(Au-PeEL)EBL1586380(CaPaEBR)ebr10823634(CaONFJC)MIL559525(OCoLC)867318624(EXLCZ)99255000000117938620140118d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMisremembering Dr. King revisiting the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. /Jennifer J. YancoBloomington, Indiana :Indiana University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (111 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-01416-6 1-306-28274-8 Includes bibliographical references.Introduction: Memory and forgetting -- The misappropriation of memory -- What we remember -- Dr. King and the civil rights movement -- Dr. King and nonviolence -- What we forget: Dr. King's warning about the "giant triplets." -- Militarism -- Materialism -- Racism -- Why it matters. -- Whose problem? White America's special responsibility -- A challenge for all of us.We all know the name. Martin Luther King Jr, the great American civil rights leader. But most people today know relatively little about King, the campaigner against militarism, materialism, and racism-what he called the ""giant triplets."" Jennifer J. Yanco takes steps to redress this imbalance. ""My objective is to highlight the important aspects of Dr. King's work which have all but disappeared from popular memory, so that more of us can 'really see King.'"" After briefly telling the familiar story of King's civil rights campaigns and accomplishments, she considers the lesser-known concerCivil rights movementsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryNonviolenceUnited StatesHistory20th centuryCivil rights workersUnited StatesBiographyBaptistsUnited StatesClergyBiographyCivil rights movementsHistoryNonviolenceHistoryCivil rights workersBaptistsClergy323.092Yanco Jennifer J1510018MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790731903321Misremembering Dr. King3742299UNINA