In November 1967 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the Massey lectures on CBC Radio. The Masseys are a prestigious annual broadcast in which a noted Canadian or international scholar gives a weeklong series of lectures on a political, cultural or philisophical topic. King's title was "Conscience for Change." In the lectures, he talked about race relations, the war in Vietnam, youth and social action and non-violence as a tactic for social change. This is the first of four parts and it’s introduced by Ken Haslam.
It’s been more than forty years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, but his words still ring strong and his message still stirs. Today the second of five Massey lectures, which first aired in 1967 on the CBC Radio program Ideas. His title was "Conscience for Change."This is the second of four parts and it’s by Ken Haslam.