Economic justice was always part of MLK Jr.’s message
As we near the anniversary of his death, a new book focuses on the message of economic justice Martin Luther King Jr. shared during his life.
by Peter Kelley-U. Washington
Jan 20, 2019
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Labor rights and economic justice were always part of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s progressive message, historian Michael Honey reminds us in a new book.
The book, To the Promised Land: Martin Luther King and the Fight for Economic Justice, (W.W. Norton, 2018) came out April 3—the day before the 50-year anniversary of King’s assassination.
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