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Browse the entries of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Encyclopedia, updated for digital publication.

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"Beyond Vietnam" (April 4, 1967)

Baker, Ella Josephine (December 13, 1903 to December 13, 1986)

Baldwin, James Arthur (August 2, 1924 to December 1, 1987)

Ballou, Maude L. Williams (September 13, 1926 to August 26, 2019)

Barbour, Josephus Pius (June 8, 1894 to January 5, 1974)

Barry, Marion Shepilov, Jr. (March 6, 1936 to November 23, 2014)

Barth, Karl (May 10, 1886 to December 10, 1968)

Bates, Daisy (November 11, 1914 to November 4, 1999)

Belafonte, Harold George, Jr. (March 1, 1927)

Bevel, James Luther (October 19, 1936 to December 19, 2008)

Birmingham Campaign (April 3, 1963 to May 10, 1963)

Black Nationalism

Black Power

Blackwell, Randolph T. (March 10, 1927 to May 21, 1981)

Bond, Horace Julian (January 14, 1940 to August 15, 2015)

Borders, William Holmes, Sr. (February 24, 1905 to November 23, 1993)

Boston University (April 24, 1839)

Boutwell, Albert (November 13, 1904 to February 3, 1978)

Bowles, Chester Bliss (April 5, 1901 to May 25, 1986)

Boyte, Harry G. (June 26, 1911 to March 23, 1977)

Braden, Anne Gamrell McCarthy and Braden, Carl James

Brightman, Edgar Sheffield (September 20, 1884 to February 25, 1953)

Bristol, James E. (February 12, 1912 to October 26, 1992)

Browder v. Gayle, 352 U.S. 903 (February 1, 1956 to December 17, 1956)

Brown et al., v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, et al., 347 U.S. 483, 349 U.S. 294 (May 17, 1954 to May 31, 1955)

Brown, Theodore Edward (August 8, 1915 to December 28, 1983)

Bunche, Ralph Johnson (August 7, 1904 to December 9, 1971)

Burroughs, Nannie Helen (May 2, 1879 to May 20, 1961)