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A great contribution to the literature on the subject.Kamin does a masterful job of using the oral history tradition to bring fresh context to one of America's greatest tragic events. The reader will be enlightened, inspired, and motivated to continue the struggle for freedom and justice. - Donald W. Murphy, former President and CEO of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, A great contribution to the literature on the subject.Kamin does a masterful job of using the oral history tradition to bring fresh context to one of America's greatest tragic events. The reader will be enlightened, inspired, and motivated to continue the struggle for freedom and justice. -- Donald W. Murphy, former President and CEO of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, With this unforgettable book, Ben Kamin again shows us why he is the singular narrator of the Memphis and civil rights saga. This is a story that has to be told, and only Kamin could have done it so patiently and faithfully. -T. George Harris, former Bureau Chief of TIME-LIFE , past Senior Editor of LOOK , founding Editor of Psychology Today and Spirituality and Health, . . . an extremely personal view of the tragic, yet ultimately triumphant, account of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr . --Clayborne Carson, Professor & Director, Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute, A worthy and well-timed project and a prime subject for an oral history. -Hampton Sides, author of Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin, With this unforgettable book, Ben Kamin again shows us why he is the singular narrator of the Memphis and civil rights saga. This is a story that has to be told, and only Kamin could have done it so patiently and faithfully. --T. George Harris, former Bureau Chief of TIME-LIFE , past Senior Editor of LOOK , founding Editor of Psychology Today and Spirituality and Health, A worthy and well-timed project and a prime subject for an oral history. --Hampton Sides, author of Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin, . . . an extremely personal view of the tragic, yet ultimately triumphant, account of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr . -Clayborne Carson, Professor & Director, Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute
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