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Poignant, sometimes harrowing. &#8211Wal Street
JournalThe defense lawyer for Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa
Parks, the Selma marchers, and other civil rights heroes
reveals the true story of the historic trial that made Dr. King a
national hero. Fred D. Gray was just twenty-four years old
when he became the defense lawyer for Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr., a young minister who had become the face of the
bus boycott that had rocked the city of in Montgomery,
Alabama. In this incredible history, Gray takes us behind the
scenes of that landmark case, including such unforgettable
moments as:*Martin Luther King's courageous response to a
bomb threat on his own home*Poignant, searing testimony that
exposed the South's racist systems to an worldwide

audience*The conspiracy to destroy Gray's career and draft
him into the Vietnam War*The unforgettable moment when a
Supreme Court ruling brought the courtroom to a haltAlabama
v. King captures a pivotal moment in the fight for equality, from
the eyes of the lawyer who Dr. King called the brilliant young
leader who later became the chief counsel for the protest
movement.