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On April 14, 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech entitled “The Other America” at Stanford University. Read the speech transcript here.
The Other America Dr. Martin Luther King [By 1967, war, racism, and poverty had become the dominant issues confronting America and the Freedom Movement. On April 4, Dr. King forcefully speaks out against the Vietnam War with "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence," delivered at Riverside Church in New York City. Ten days later, in a
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In 1967, as the United States was at war in Vietnam, American Civil Rights activists were fighting their own battles at home. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, 1967,...
In 1967, MLK spoke about “The Other America” in a speech at Stanford University. What does the “other America” look like today in 2019? Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech is incredibly relevant today because of its commentary on racism and “white backlash.” He says during his address that:
Brief Synopsis. This lesson allows students to analyze, compare, and contrast Senator Robert Kennedy’s speeches after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Senator Robert F. Kennedy, “Statement on Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.,” Indianapolis, April 4, 1968.
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Aug 27, 2016 · 28K views 7 years ago. (Stanford University - April 14, 1967) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivering "The Other America" speech to the student body of Stanford University. This is one of...
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