{"id":36723,"date":"2026-10-16T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T08:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/?p=36723"},"modified":"2026-10-15T17:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T17:00:52","slug":"martin-luther-king-and-the-montgomery-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2026\/10\/16\/martin-luther-king-and-the-montgomery-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Luther King and The Montgomery Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Martin-Luther-King-and-the-Montgomery-story-frt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"626\" height=\"948\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Martin-Luther-King-and-the-Montgomery-story-frt.jpg 626w, https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Martin-Luther-King-and-the-Montgomery-story-frt-150x227.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Martin-Luther-King-and-the-Montgomery-story-frt-250x379.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><br \/>\nBy <strong>Alfred Hassler<\/strong>, <strong>Benton Resnik <\/strong>&amp; <strong>Sy Barry<\/strong> (Fellowship of Reconciliation\/Top Shelf Productions)<br \/>\nISBN: N\/A<\/p>\n<p>When you actually read the book cited in the previous review, you\u2019ll hopefully notice an inspirational comic book enjoyed by many at the time. A potted history and primer on non-violent resistance, <strong>Martin Luther King and The Montgomery Story <\/strong>was published in 1957 by the Fellowship of Reconciliation and widely disseminated and shared by Civil Rights organisations, churches, schools \u2013 and young John Lewis. When Top Shelf released <strong>The March <\/strong>they also revived this historical treasure, and it too can be yours.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds still go to fund the Fellowship\u2019s ongoing work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alfred Hassler, Benton Resnik &amp; Sy Barry (Fellowship of Reconciliation\/Top Shelf Productions) ISBN: N\/A When you actually read the book cited in the previous review, you\u2019ll hopefully notice an inspirational comic book enjoyed by many at the time. A potted history and primer on non-violent resistance, Martin Luther King and The Montgomery Story was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2026\/10\/16\/martin-luther-king-and-the-montgomery-story\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Martin Luther King and The Montgomery Story&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[335,115,122,170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-biography","category-historical","category-non-fiction"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4AFj-9yj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36724,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36723\/revisions\/36724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}