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Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Path to Nonviolence

Published January 11, 2023 at 3:34 PM EST
Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which he delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, calling for an end to racism.
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Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which he delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, calling for an end to racism.

Airs on WKSU on Monday January 16, 2023 at 9am and 9pm

Martin Luther King Jr.'s journey to a philosophy of nonviolence and his lasting legacy as a peace proponent is recalled in interviews with his daughter, the late Yolanda King, and one of King's top colleagues in the civil rights movement, the late Dr. Dorothy Cotton. This special edition of Peace Talks Radio also features excerpts from three of Dr. King’s landmark speeches.

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