Edgar Sheffield Brightman

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 22, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Feb 21, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Sep 16, 2023
	Modified link of Web site: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Global Freedom Struggle - Biography of Edgar Sheffield Brightman.	Emily Rodriguez	Dec 13, 2016
	Add new Web site: Boston University School of Theology - Biography of Edgar Sheffield Brightman.	Satyavrat Nirala	Apr 29, 2015
	Add new Web site: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Global Freedom Struggle - Biography of Edgar Sheffield Brightman.	Surabhi Sinha	Feb 26, 2015
	New article added.	Elizabeth Prine Pauls	Oct 05, 2007