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African American political activists African American political activists Biography African Americans African Americans Biography African Americans Civil rights Civil rights movements Civil rights movements United States History Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Political and social views United StatesSummary: This story begins on the steps on the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963 when a 34-year-old preacher galvanized millions with his dream for an America free of racism. It comes to a bloody end almost five years later on a motel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. In the years since those events unfolded, the man at the center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has become a mythic figure, a minister whose...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2005