Articles


Scholarly Articles & Book Chapters

"Martin Luther King, Jr., and the African-American Social Gospel" by Clayborne Carson
In African-American Christianity. 1997.

"Editing Martin Luther King, Jr.: Political and Scholarly Issues" by Clayborne Carson
In Palimpsest: Editorial Theory in the Humanities. 1993.

"Martin Luther King, Jr., as Scholar: A Reexamination of His Theological Writings" by Clayborne Carson with assistance from Peter Holloran et al.
In Journal of American History. 1991.

"Reconstructing the King Legacy: Scholars and National Myths" by Clayborne Carson
In We Shall Overcome: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Black Freedom Struggle. 1990.

"Martin Luther King Jr.: Charismatic Leadership in a Mass Struggle" by Clayborne Carson
In Journal of American History. September 1987.

"Malcolm X" and "Martin Luther King, Jr.," in American National Biography, John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes, eds. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999).

"Martin Luther King, Jr." In The Oxford Companion to American Military History, John Whiteclay Cambers II et al., eds. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999).

"Martin Luther King, Jr. " In The Encyclopedia of Political Revolutions, Jack A. Goldstone, ed. (Washington: Congressional Quarterly Books, 1988).

"Martin Luther King, Jr." In Protest, Power, and Change: An Encyclopedia of Nonviolent Action from ACT-UP to Women's Suffrage, edited by Roger S. Powers and William B. Vogele. New York: Garland Publishing, 1997.

"Black Panther Party for Self-Defense," "Martin Luther King, Jr.," and "Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee." In Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History, edited by Jack Salzman, David Lionel Smith, and Cornel West. New York: Simon & Schuster MacMillian, 1996.

"Dorothy Foreman Cotton" (co-author Stephanie Brookins)," "Coretta Scott King" (co-author Angela Brown), and "Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee" (co-author Heidi Hess). In Black Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia, edited by Darlene Clark Hine. New York: Carlson Publishing, 1993.

"Muhammad Ali," "Civil Rights Movement," "Jesse Jackson," and "Martin Luther King, Jr." In The Reader's Companion to American History, edited by Eric Foner and John A. Garraty. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991.


Biographies

"Martin Luther King, Jr." by Clayborne Carson
In Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History. 1996.

"Martin Luther King, Jr." by Clayborne Carson
In The Reader's Companion to American History. 1991.


Miscellaneous Writings & Editions

"A Common Solution" by Clayborne Carson
Emerge. February 1998.

"King Advocated Special Programs That Went Beyond Affirmative Action" by Clayborne Carson
San Jose Mercury News. 27 October 1996.

"Transcendence" by Clayborne Carson
Stanford Today. May/June 1996.

"The Unexpected Emergence of Martin Luther King Jr." by Clayborne Carson
Campus Report (Stanford). 17 January 1996.

The Boycott That Changed Dr. King's Life" by Clayborne Carson
New York Times Magazine. 7 January 1996.

"King's Ties to Atlanta Shaped His Career" by Clayborne Carson
Atlanta Journal and Constitution. 19 January 1992.