Martin Luther King Impact
Reverend Wyatt Walker talked about Dr. Martin Luther King’s impact on segregation, the right to vote, and international issues. Then several… read more
Reverend Wyatt Walker talked about Dr. Martin Luther King’s impact on segregation, the right to vote, and international issues. Then several discussants made their own observations on the King legacy. Speakers included historian, Taylor Branch, Correspondent, Earl Caldwell, New York Daily News, Attorney Clarence B. Jones, and Minister, Wyatt Walker, New York Canaan Missionary Baptist Church. They also took questions from the audience. Commemorative Commission on Connecting Community sponsored the event held at the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. close
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Taylor Branch Historian
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Clarence B. Jones Attorney
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