Just like Martin
by Ossie Davis
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
This story explores the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through the eyes of young people inspired by his message of equality.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Some historical depictions of unrest are mentioned.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The historical context may have some tense moments.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is focused on human rights and equality.
No Christians are portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in standing up for their beliefs.
Faith in justice and equality is a strong theme.
Love for humanity and community is central.
Themes of reconciliation and understanding are present.
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