Partners to History: Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph David Abernathy, and the Civil Rights Movement by Donzaleigh Abernathy

From: Black Issues Book Review | Date: November 1, 2003| Author: A, Trevy | Copyright information

Crown, October 2003

$29.95, ISBN 1-575-44047-4

The momentous March on Washington. The tragedy of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. The inspiring march from Selma to Montgomery. These are all very poignant and significant moments of the Civil Rights Movement, as well as American history. These events are particularly memorable for actress Donzaleigh Abernathy, who not only witnessed them but also actively participated in them as a youngster, on the front lines a...

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