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JustAnotherGen

(35,037 posts)
Wed Apr 3, 2024, 05:17 PM Apr 2024

April 3, 1968 Martin Luther King's Last Speech

And let's be clear - he was there in support of black men who had been denied access to the same protections that white men received as Memphis Sanitation workers.

It was the dignity of black workers.

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April 3, 1968 Martin Luther King's Last Speech (Original Post) JustAnotherGen Apr 2024 OP
It still gives me chills to hear him speak. brer cat Apr 2024 #1
He knew how to do it. n/t lastlib Apr 2024 #2

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