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Vincent Gordon Harding (July 25, 1931 – May 19, 2014) was an African-American pastor, historian, and scholar of various topics with a focus on American religion and society. A social activist, he was perhaps best known for his work with and writings about Martin Luther King Jr., whom Harding knew personally.
May 22, 2014 · Vincent Harding, a historian, author and activist who wrote one of the most polarizing speeches ever given by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in which Dr. King expressed ardent...
Apr 21, 2006 · Learn about Vincent Harding, a theologian, author, and civil rights activist who worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and taught at Spelman College. Explore his digital archive of essays, books, and interviews on the black struggle for freedom in America.
May 29, 2014 · Vincent Harding was a close friend and ally of Martin Luther King Jr., who helped him write his historic anti-war speech in 1967. He was a Mennonite pastor and historian who advocated for nonviolence, justice, and community based on Jesus' teachings.
May 23, 2014 · King advisor Vincent G. Harding, a historian and lay minister who wrote what is said to be the Nobel Peace Prize laureate’s most controversial address, died Monday in a Philadelphia hospital ...
May 23, 2014 · Vincent Harding, a historian who was an influential behind-the-scenes figure during the civil rights movement and who wrote a controversial speech for Martin Luther King Jr. that condemned the...
May 20, 2014 · AMY GOODMAN: Vincent Harding, the historian, author, professor and civil rights activist, died Monday at the age of 82 in Colorado. He was a friend and a speechwriter for Dr. Martin Luther...
