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Comic book series : Martin Luther King
Artist:
Alfred Hassler
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Publisher:
Top Shelf
Martin Luther King
and the Montgomery Story
artist:
Alfred Hassler
:
series: Martin Luther King
publisher: Top Shelf
publish date: 2013
language: English
pages: 16:
Nearly sixty years after its creation, a little-known landmark of comic book history returns! This 16-page comic is a simple but revolutionary account of the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott, in which Rosa Parks, Dr. King, and 50,000 others used the power of nonviolence to battle segregation on city buses -- and win.
First published in December 1957 by the Fellowship of Reconciliation, it went unnoticed by the mainstream comic book industry but spread like wildfire among civil rights groups, churches,