Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? by Dr. King.
The King Center describes the subject matter of the book as “his final manuscript". In this prophetic work, which has been unavailable for more than ten years, he lays out his thoughts, plans, and dreams for America’s future, including the need for better jobs, higher wages, decent housing, and quality public education. With a universal message of hope that continues to resonate, King demanded an end to global suffering, asserting that humankind, for the first time, has the resources and technology to eradicate poverty.
To Shape a New World: A New Book on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.” by Tommie Shelby and Brandon Terry.
African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) writes the topic as “the marginalization of King’s ideas reflects a romantic, consensus history that renders the civil rights movement inherently conservative—an effort not at radical reform but at “living up to” enduring ideals laid down by the nation’s founders."
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Apostle of Militant Nonviolence” by James A. Colaiaco.
Springer Nature describes the book as an “exemplary work of scholarly synthesis the author traces the course of events from the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a national black spokesman during the Montgomery bus boycott to his radical critique of American society and foreign policy during the last years of his life." He also provides the first in-depth analysis of King's famous Letter from Birmingham Jail, a manifesto of the American civil rights movement and an eloquent defence of non-violent protest.