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The Last Crusade: Martin Luther King Jr., the FBI and the Poor People's Campaign Book

An account of the Poor People's Campaign and the FBI's attempts to subvert Martin Luther King's effort to force the federal government to fulfil its promises of a Great Society. The book also looks at King's last days as he helped Memphis sanitation workers in their labour/civil-rights struggle.Read More

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  • Product Description

    Historian Gerald McKnight chronicles the extra-legal and illegal attempts of J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI to subvert the Poor People's Campaign--Martin Luther King Jr.'s most ambitious and radical effort to force Washington to adhere to the promises of the Great Society and the war against poverty. McKnight shows how Hoover's watchdogs were aided by local law enforcement and elements of the federal government.

  • 0813333849
  • 9780813333847
  • Gerald McKnight
  • 19 December 1997
  • Basic Books
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 208
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