An Excerpt of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Speech at Stanford: Genuine Equality

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Stanford published this video item, entitled “An Excerpt of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Speech at Stanford: Genuine Equality” – below is their description.

On April 14, 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Memorial Auditorium about racism and civil rights in American society. He touched on many of the issues that resonate today: racism, poverty and violence versus nonviolent social activism.

For more than 30 years, Stanford has been at the forefront of scholarship about King’s legacy through the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Educational Institute.

https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/

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