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Martin Luther King Jr. comic

Last post 08-04-2008, 3:59 PM by Apostle13. 2 replies.


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07-03-2007, 1:34 PM 264

CalvaryComics
Joined on 07-03-2007
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Martin Luther King Jr. comic

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This comic book was published circa 1957:

http://www.ep.tc/mlk/index.html

The Great Comic Book Database http://www.comics.org has the following info about this periodical:

10-1/4" tall x 6-3/4" wide; color newsprint cover & interior. Published by Fellowship of Reconciliation,
printed in United States, English language
Issues published: 1

Title Notes:
Giveaway comic teaching methods of non-violent civil disobedience; noted in many history books on Civil Rights Movement; inspired the Woolworth Lunch Counter sit-in; blacks told to memorize & destroy comic to avoid being lynched for possession of it.

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07-20-2008, 11:18 PM 542 in reply to 264

psalms182
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that's pretty cool, I never would have known they had a comic book about MLKJ.

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08-04-2008, 3:59 PM 546 in reply to 542

Apostle13
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Re: Martin Luther King Jr. comic

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Yeah, i think i've heard of this before. Other people have they're own comics too, but i don't know about all this biograghy comic stuff. Do you recommend it?

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