The Story of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 1865-1977
by
Houston Bryan Roberson
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Church played an important role in the Civil Rights movement-it was the backbone of the Montgomery bus boycott, which served as a model for other grassroots demonstrations and which also propelled Martin Luther King, Jr. into the national spotlight.
Roberson...