{"product_id":"martin-luther-king-and-the-trumpet-of-conscience-today-paperback","title":"Martin Luther King and the Trumpet of Conscience Today - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRégine Michelle Jean-Charles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartin Luther King and The Trumpet of Conscience Today wrestles with the parts of King's vision that have historically been the most uncomfortable for white Americans. The lectures that comprise \"The Trumpet of Conscience\" are a powerful critique of the triple American evils of racism, the scourge of poverty, and the horrors of war. In light of today's urgent social issues, Régine Michelle Jean-Charles offers a faith-based, justice-centered response to economic inequality, the refugee crisis, Black Lives Matter, and #MeToo, while asking questions similar to those King posed in his speeches: \"If I do not stop to help families separated at the border what will happen to them?\"; \"If I do not stop to help those suffering as a result of income inequality, what will happen to them?\" \"If I do not stop to help survivors of rape and sexual abuse what will happen to them?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRELIGION \/ Christianity \/ General RELIGION \/ Christianity \/ History RELIGION \/ Christian Living \/ Social Issues Explores Martin Luther King's series of speeches, \"The Trumpet of Con¬science,\" on the intertwined issues of racism, militarism, and materialism, in light of today's urgent social movements, including the movement for Black lives, #MeToo, and prison abolition, each of which benefits from a faith-based, justice-centered response. ISBN 978-1-62698-443-1 Cover design: Ponie Sheehan Cover art: \"Martin Luther King\" by Thomas Evans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRégine Michelle Jean-Charles, a Black feminist scholar and activist, is the author of Conflict Bodies: The Politics of Rape Representation in the Francophone Imaginary. She is the Dean's Professor of Culture and Social Justice and Director of Africana Studies at Northeastern University, Boston, MA. She holds a masters and doctorate from Harvard University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.25 x 5.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45610694017068,"sku":"9781626984431","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/martin-luther-king-and-the-trumpet-of-conscience-today-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}