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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Mabie Law Library Exhibit

This exhibit is located in the Yeoryios C. Apallas Main Reading Room which is right off the library lobby.
Hover over the items displayed in the exhibit to learn more about them.

Ink portrait of MLK, green matte/gold frame. The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) Collection has more information.

Available for checkout. Read more about the book (includes reviews).

Available for checkout. Photographs that emphasizes MLK's role as a leader, father, husband,and friend. Google books allows limited searching within.

Can be viewed in the law library ONLY. Spans King's life and emphasize King's multitude of supporters, especially those for whom he fought, in life and in death. Use Google books for limited searching within the book.

Can be viewed in the law library ONLY. Read more about the book. Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Available for checkout. Read more about the book. Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Available for checkout. Read more about the book. Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Available for checkout. Read more about the book. Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Available for checkout. Read more about the book. Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Available for checkout. Read more about the book, including reviews. Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Photo of Dean Florian Bartosic with Coretta Scott King, in front of the School of Law during her visit to King Hall to give a commencement speech in Spring 1981.

Available for checkout. Read more about book.Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Available for checkout. Read more about book.Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Photo of Dean Florian Bartosic with Martin Luther King III,at the entrance of King Hall in 1986.

Available for checkout. Read more about book. Use Google books for limited preview of the book.

Available for checkout. Read a Smithsonian blog about this book along with other related works.

TIME notes "there has never, until this year, been a Negro" Man of the Year. TIME has listed the table of contents of the issue. HTML5 Icon

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The pamphlet is a history of the life-size terra cotta scupture of MLK, commissioned in the 1980s from artist Lisa Reinertson by a committee of alumni and law students, which has been displayed in the Law School since 1987. (Photos/ description)

Available for checkout. Read more about this seven part series. Use Google books for limited preview of Volume 7. There are also previews (limited) of the other books in the series.

Available for checkout. American Experience (PBS) has limited information (site is being updated).

Available for checkout. Read more about the historical march and the iconic speech. HTML5 Icon

Available for checkout. Stanford and Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute have made the encyclopedia freely available.

Pushing the Envelope (January 18, 2010) Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum blog celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. HTML5 Icon

TIME has listed the table of contents of the issue, along with web exclusive materials. Including, an interview with MLK biographer Taylor Branch. HTML5 Icon