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...As Mounk tells it, once there were leaders like Martin Luther King Jr and Barack Obama who embodied what might be called liberal universalism, founded on the idea of a society where racial and other differences...
...An object I would never part with is a shovel from the groundbreaking ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial in DC, in November 2006....
...The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr, by Peniel E Joseph, Basic Books, RRP$30/£25, 384 pages In the year of Black Lives Matter, this comparative biography...
...When Martin Luther King Jr walked with 250,000 people to Washington in 1963, it was a march for “jobs and freedom”....
...Back then Tommie Smith and John Carlos were inspired by the Black Power movement, reflecting the anger of the Black Panthers and Malcolm X and the urgency of Martin Luther King Jr....
...The following year, in April 1968, Martin Luther King Jr would be assassinated by a white man, and those cities would erupt again....
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...A fortnight or so later, Marion Barry holds his signature event of the year, his “State of the Ward” address, at a high-ceilinged modern church on Martin Luther King Jr Avenue in Anacostia....
...But like other predominantly African-American neighbourhoods, H Street was devastated by the nationwide riots following the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr....
...“There are some very painful and unsettling truths that we’re trying to tell in terms of keeping alive the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr,” West explains....
...Martin Luther King Jr.26. Pierre Trudeau, Canadian PM, 1968-79 27. Henry Ford 28. General Franco 29. Crazy Horse, hero of the Battle of Little Bighorn 30....
...When Cynthia McKinney speaks the words of Martin Luther King Jr, they resound through the church with some of King’s cadence....
...Back in 1988, for instance, an advertisement on behalf of George H.W....
...“It was not too safe here, especially after the riots,” he says, referring to the chaos that erupted after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr in 1968....
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