King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
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Unfinished business : the case of James Earl Ray / Wayne Chastain ; interviewed by Bob Manning.
Attorney discusses the case of the man convicted of assassinated Martin Luther King.|UNFINISHED BUSINESS : THE CASE OF JAMES EARL RAY / Wayne Chastain| interviewed by Bob Manning. – Attorney Wayne Chastain explores conflicting evidence and statements by convicted assassin James Earl Ray. He refers to incomplete ballistic tests, testimony from residents of Ray’s Memphis…
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The Hidden radical dimensions of Dr. Martin Luther King / produced by Earl Ofari.
On the life and work of King, particularly his committment to radical social change. Includes actuality of his speeches and readings from his writings.|THE HIDDEN RADICAL DIMENSIONS OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING / produced by Earl Ofari Hutchinson. – Examination of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King from the perspective of his…
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Men and women in the arts concerned with Vietnam : benefit for Martin Luther King.
James Baldwin comments and Martin Luther King gives his last speech in Los Angeles.|MEN AND WOMEN IN THE ARTS CONCERNED WITH VIETNAM : BENEFIT FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING. – James Baldwin comments before Martin Luther King’s last speech in Los Angeles, followed by the speech itself. – CONTENT: pt.1. James Baldwin’s comments (6 min.) —…
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Ballad for four children, a Presdient and a prophet / written and read by Moses Gunn.
Reading of memorial poem for four girls killed in a church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, John F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King.|BALLAD FOR FOUR CHILDREN, A PRESIDENT AND A PROPHET / written and read by Moses Gunn. – Reading of a memorial poem for four girls killed in a church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, President…
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Martin Luther King memorial in Central Park / produced by David Rapkin.
Actuality of the rally held the day after King’s assassination. Includes speeches by Ossie Davis, Dr. Benjamin Spock, James Forman, Florence Kennedy, Lidia Williams, Jarvis Teiner, and Phil Luciano.|MARTIN LUTHER KING MEMORIAL IN CENTRAL PARK / produced by David Rapkin. – Actuality of the rally held the day after King’s assassination. Includes speeches by Ossie…
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Martin Luther King at Santa Rita
After Joan Baez, her mother, and Ira Sandperl were incarcerated at Santa Rita prison in California after an anti-war demonstration at the Oakland induction center, Martin Luther King, Jr. came to Santa Rita and spoke first to the imprisoned activists and then the supporters and activists outside. This is a recording of the public speech…
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Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King (1927 – 2006) delivers a speech on the civil rights movement at a peace march in Central Park, New York on April 27th, 1968. The march took place three weeks after the assassination of King’s husband, Martin Luther King, Jr. King reads from the handwritten notes of her husband’s incomplete speech for…
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The Vietnam era / produced by Judith Ehrlich.
Three part series which traces the history of conscientious objection to war in the United States, from the early Quakers up through the Gulf War.|THE VIETNAM ERA / produced by Judith Ehrlich. SERIES: Against the tide : those who refuse to fight| no. 2 – Three part series which traces the history of conscientious objection…
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But if not : a speech by Martin Luther King / produced by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Speech at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Ga. on civil disobediance and the moral law above governmental law.|BUT IF NOT : A SPEECH BY MARTIN LUTHER KING / produced by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. – SERIES: Martin Luther King speaks. – Speech at Ebenezer Babtist Church in Atlanta, GA on civil disobedience and the…