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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Ancient and Classical Periods -- 2 The Middle Ages -- 3 The English Renaissance -- 4 The Seventeenth Century -- 5 The Eighteenth Century -- 6 The Early Nineteenth Century -- 7 The Later Nineteenth Century -- 8 The Early Twentieth Century -- 9 The Later Twentieth Century -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

Contents. About this volume / Robert C. Evans -- Malcolm X: a man of multiple perspectives / Robert Terrill -- Biography of Malcolm X / Robert C. Evans. Critical contexts. Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam: rhetorical tactics in the first dozen years / Scott Varda -- The Autobiography of Malcolm X: a survey of critical responses / Robert C. Evans -- Humor in the rhetoric of Malcolm X: the 1961 Embassy Auditorium speech / Robert C. Evans -- Malcolm, Martin, and Muhammad: clashing rhetorics / Nicolas Tredell. Critical readings. Malcolm X: thoughts and advice / Louis A. DeCaro, Jr. -- Rhetorical tactics in Malcolm X's "The Ballot or the Bullet" speech / Scott Varda -- A blurred snapshot of a man in rapid motion: Robert Penn Warren's interview of Malcolm X / Steven D. Ealy -- Fire and ice: Malcolm X, Eldridge Cleaver, and Bobby Seale / Nicolas Tredell -- Spike Lee's Malcolm X: A survey of reviews / Anna Orlofsky -- The shifting image of Malcolm X: Malcolm X as nationalist versus global hero in Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Michael Mann's Ali / Christian Jimenez -- Two documentary films on Malcolm X: a survey of reviewers' responses / Robert C. Evans -- Racial and reconnective literacies: Malcolm X and a literacy event / Danny Rodriguez -- Malcolm X and me / Saladin Ambar. Resources. Chronology of Malcolm X's life -- Works by Malcolm X.

About this volume / Robert C. Evans -- On Martin Luther King: an interview / Keith D. Miller -- Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. / Simran Kumari -- Marching, singing, and road imagery in Martin Luther King's involvement in the Civil Rights Movement / Raymond Blanton -- The traits and impact of Martin Luther King's speeches and sermons: a review of reactions / Robert C. Evans -- Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech: a pluralist analysis / Jordan Bailey -- Contraries and progression in Martin Luther King / Nicolas Tredell -- Martin Luther King: the uses of intertextuality / Nicolas Tredell -- Balanced thinking and balanced phrasing in Martin Luther King's "Facing the Challenge" speech / Robert C. Evans -- How Samuel Smith and a parade of anthem lovers created the conclusion of "I Have a Dream": Martin Luther King's refusal to extemporize / Keith D. Miller and Colleen Wilkowski -- Precursors to Martin Luther King's 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial / Wolfgang Mieder -- The use of proverbs in Martin Luther King's 1963 "I have a dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial / Wolfgang Mieder -- "The Samaritan Way" in Martin Luther King's final public address / Raymond Blanton -- Martin Luther King and whiteness: reconsidering "care for the other" rhetoric / Kristine Warrenburg Rome -- Poems inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.: a series of close readings / Robert C. Evans -- Critical reactions to Abby Mann's televised miniseries on Martin Luther King Jr. / Sam Dunton -- Martin Luther King's A Testament of Hope: a survey of critical reactions / Bryan Warren -- Martin Luther King: an interview with Charles Johnson / Marshall D. Buford -- Martin Luther King: interviews with people who personally heard him speak / Donna Yvette Smith.

Chronicles important historical events that have identified, defined, and legally established the rights of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities.