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...Activist Robert “Bob” Moses was less well known than Martin Luther King Jr, but the New York maths teacher profoundly shaped the 20th-century movement to secure the civil rights of black Americans....
...The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr, by Peniel E Joseph, Basic Books, RRP$30/£25, 384 pages In the year of Black Lives Matter, this comparative biography...
...The Watts riots and the assassination of Martin Luther King sent her reeling towards politics....
...No less an authority than Joseph McCarthy, the late Wisconsin senator, once spoke of it as the natural domain of the “pompous diplomat in striped pants, with a phoney British accent”....
...The Role of Conflict in Civilisation, from Primates to Robots, by Ian Morris, Profile, RRP£25/ Farrar, Straus and Giroux, RRP$30 In this remarkable book, historian Morris argues not only that war is a source...
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