Martin Luther King Jr. and Social Activism
On the 50th anniversary commemorating the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., past and present civil rights leaders that included… read more
On the 50th anniversary commemorating the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., past and present civil rights leaders that included Representative John Lewis (D-GA), Marian Wright Edelman, Diane Nash, Gina Belafonte, and Tamika Mallory talked about social activism. The event took place at the Crosstown Concourse in Memphis and was organized by the National Civil Rights Museum. close
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Clarence B. Jones Scholar in Residence Stanford University->Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute
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