Sunday, April 14, 2013

Democracy Now: On 45th Anniversary of His Death, Martin Luther King Jr. on the Power of Media and the Horror of War

On 45th Anniversary of His Death, Martin Luther King Jr. on the Power of Media and the Horror of War
Democracy Now

Forty-five years ago ..., Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of his hotel room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King was in Memphis to march with sanitation workers demanding a better wage. We air part of a speech he gave to the National Association of Radio Announcers the previous year in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. King spoke about the power of the media and the horrors of war in Vietnam.

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