{"product_id":"2940170003433","title":"Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eKennedy and King\u003c\/i\u003e is an unqualified masterpiece of historical narrative.... A landmark achievement.\"---Douglas Brinkley, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Rosa Parks \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\"By reminding us of these great leaders and their accomplishments, this book will fuel your passion for the new work we still need to do in our society today.\"---Congressman John Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKennedy and King\u003c\/i\u003e traces  the emergence of two of the  twentieth century's greatest leaders, their  powerful impact on each  other and on the shape of the civil rights  battle between 1960 and  1963. These two men from starkly different  worlds profoundly influenced  each other's personal development.  Kennedy's hesitation on civil  rights spurred King to greater acts of  courage, and King inspired  Kennedy to finally make a moral commitment to  equality. As America  still grapples with the legacy of slavery and the  persistence of  discrimination, \u003ci\u003eKennedy and King\u003c\/i\u003e is a vital, vivid  contribution to the literature of the Civil Rights Movement.","brand":"Hachette Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47114993402096,"sku":"2940170003433","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170003433_p0.jpg?v=1763698826","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170003433","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}