This case provides an overview of the life of Martin Luther King and achievements, from early childhood. He notes how he behaved at different times. He then discusses the many motivations and decisions leading to the Montgomery bus boycott. The case continues the discussion of the philosophy of Dr. King, the review rout of Albany, and a look at 1960 presidential election, including violence in Birmingham and the March on Washington. HKS Case Number 365.0 "Hide
by Richard Neustadt, Melanie Billings-Yun, Megan Jones, David Britten, Diana Laing Source: Harvard Kennedy School 26 pages. Publication Date: 01 January 1981. Prod. #: HKS805-PDF-ENG
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