Nine Days

In "Nine Days," delve into the events surrounding Martin Luther King, Jr.'s arrest during a sit-in at Rich's Department Store just weeks before the pivotal 1960 presidential election. This audiobook explores how King's incarceration became a controversial flashpoint for candidates John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, prompting them to navigate the political waters of a changing America. With a rich blend of interviews, archival research, and newspaper accounts, this gripping recounting reveals not only the electoral strategies but also King's moral resolve as he embraced the dangers of his mission for civil rights.