If you are looking for a way to bring the importance of Rev. Martin Luther King Jrs work for civil rights and ministry of love and justice into focus, we recommend this book, available through the UUA Bookstore or as an e-book through Amazon (goo.gl/dP9y7G). A Time to Break Silence presents the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.s most important writings and speeches-carefully selected by teachers across a variety of disciplines—in an accessible and user-friendly volume for students. Arranged thematically in six parts, the collection includes eighteen selections and is introduced by award-winning author Walter Dean Myers. Included are some of Dr. Kings most well-known and frequently taught classic works, like Letter from Birmingham Jail and I Have a Dream, as well as lesser-known pieces such as The Sword that Heals and What Is Your Lifes Blueprint?, which speak to issues young people face today.
Posted on: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:21:00 +0000