PAX 482 - Martin Luther King Jr.and the Search for the Beloved Community

Institution:

Naropa University

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The 1955-56 Montgomery Bus Boycott brought to the fore a leader of immense distinction in Martin Luther King Jr., and it opened the way for the creation of the mass-based Southern Nonviolent Freedom Movement. The new leadership and the new energy that came forth not only quickened the pace for large-scale political change, but also gave birth to the vision of the "Beloved Community." This course explores the ways in which King and his associates in the South-based, Black-led Freedom Movement sought to make whole the nation's broken community by transcending barriers of race, religion, class and ethnicit

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.naropa.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 444-0202

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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