"Deftly recreates the political reformism, high-maintenance egos, and petulant jealousies that . . . remain prevalent in this nation's sociopolitical psyche."-"Boston Globe" "When Harlem Nearly Killed King "spins the tale of a little-known episode in the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.-how, in 1958, King was stabbed by a deranged black woman in Harlem, and then saved by Harlem Hospital's most acclaimed African-American surgeon. In Pearson's hands, the life-threatening…
Author: Hugh Pearson · Original publisher: Seven Stories Press (2002)
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