A More Complex Portrait of Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement by Steven Sherman

Published: May 18, 2018, 2:47 p.m.

We review the book 'A History More Beautiful and Terrible: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History' by Brooklyn College political scientist Jeanne Theoharis. To support this podcast and our publication, it´s as easy as visiting our Patreon page and becoming a monthly subscriber. bit.ly/2xsDpR Photo: Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking in Chicago, April 17, 1968. Credit: Ted Bell/Chicago Urban League Records, University of Illinois at Chicago Library.