CBFS: New Perspectives on the Life & Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Journalist Jonathan Eig (King: A Life), University of Florida professor and former field director of SNCC’s Mississippi Freedom Summer Project Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons, and political scientist Brandon M. Terry (To Shape a New World: Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.) offer new perspectives on life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the range of his political thought, the myths that have developed about him, and what his legacy offers us today.