I Have a Dream: The Life of Martin Luther King

Series: Of Black America Series

Duration: 33 0:33:00

Genre: Educational

Creator: Phoenix/BFA Films & Video.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Uses actual news film footage in a study of the life of Martin Luther King and the forces that brought him to the leadership of his people., title too general

Complete Record: Uses actual news film footage in a study of the life of Martin Luther King and the forces that brought him to the leadership of his people., Uses news film footage to study the life of Martin Luther King, civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and humanitarian, and the forces which brought him to the leadership of his people. Discusses the influences of his minister-father, his education at Morehouse College, his involvement in the boycott of buses in Montgomery, and the legal fight which led to the Supreme Court ruling against segregated public facilities. Shows King's march on Washington, D.C., his protests and sit-ins, and subsequent arrests. Discusses King's philosophy of non-violence, his relationship with NAACP leader Roy Wilkins, and his dream of equal rights for all blacks., Film biography of Dr. King that explores the factors that shaped his life, and provides a chronology of the American civil rights movement in the 1950's and 1960's., , Uses news film footage to study the life of Martin Luther King, civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and humanitarian, and the forces which brought him to the leadership of his people. Discusses the influences of his minister-father, his education at Morehouse College, his involvement in the boycott of buses in Montgomery, and the legal fight which led to the Supreme Court ruling against segregated public facilities. Shows King's march on Washington, D.C., his protests and sit-ins, and subsequent arrests. Discusses King's philosophy of non-violence, his relationship with NAACP leader Roy Wilkins, and his dream of equal rights for all blacks., Film biography of Dr. King that explores the factors that shaped his life, and provides a chronology of the American civil rights movement in the 1950's and 1960's., , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.