Martin Luther King's Lost Speech
In July, 1962, Martin Luther King Jr. was the first African American to speak at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Members of the … read more
In July, 1962, Martin Luther King Jr. was the first African American to speak at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Members of the Club located 53-year old recordings of the speech and organized a panel of civil rights leaders and journalists to discuss its importance. close
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Carol McCabe Booker Co-Author
- Simeon Booker Bureau Chief (Former) Jet->Washington Bureau
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John W. Franklin Director National Museum of African American History and Culture->Office of External Affairs
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