CONTENTS

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Welcome
  4. Dedication
  5. Epigraph
  6. Introduction
  7. PART I
    FOUR SEASONS: SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, AND WINTER
    1. Chapter One: “Vocation of Agony”
    2. Chapter Two: “Betraying the Cause”
    3. Chapter Three: “The Language of the Unheard”
    4. Chapter Four: “Anxiety and Sorrow in My Heart”
    5. Chapter Five: The Bloodiest Month of All
    6. Chapter Six: Where Do We Go from Here?
    7. Chapter Seven: Cities Aflame
    8. Chapter Eight: Respect
    9. Chapter Nine: Chaos
    10. Chapter Ten: Ominous Clouds
    11. Chapter Eleven: “I, Martin Luther King, Take Thee, Non-Violence, to Be My Wedded Wife”
    12. Chapter Twelve: Ironic Anniversary
  8. PART II
    THE FINAL SEASON: THE LAST THREE MONTHS
    1. Chapter Thirteen: Thirty-Nine
    2. Chapter Fourteen: Confession
    3. Chapter Fifteen: Drum Major
    4. Chapter Sixteen: Humility, Levity, and Longevity
    5. Chapter Seventeen: Frantic Melancholy
    6. Chapter Eighteen: Restless Heart
    7. Chapter Nineteen: Garment of Destiny
    8. Chapter Twenty: Firemen
    9. Chapter Twenty-One: Midnight Hour in Memphis
    10. Chapter Twenty-Two: Freedom Explosion
    11. Chapter Twenty-Three: The Mountaintop in Memphis
    12. Chapter Twenty-Four: April 4, 1968
  9. Epilogue
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. About the Authors
  12. Also by Tavis Smiley
  13. Sources and Bibliographies
  14. Newsletters
  15. Copyright

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