Trumpet of Conscience, first published in 1968, contains five lectures King gave in 1967.
Strength to Love, first published in 1963, is a volume of his most well-known homilies and the book in the civil rights leader’s briefcase when he was killed on April 4, 1968.
Under the agreement called “The King Legacy,” Beacon will also compile King’s writings, sermons, lectures and prayers into new editions with introductions by leading scholars. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
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