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King's last march

Radio documentary on Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968.

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Contributor to Resource
Ellis, Kate
American RadioWorks
National Endowment for the Humanities

Date of Original
2008

People
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination

Location
United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.14953, -90.04898

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transcripts
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articles
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photographs
black-and-white photographs

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Web site companion to a radio documentary of the same name produced by American Radio Works. The site covers King's condemnation of the Vietnam War; organization of the Poor People's March and the fight against poverty; the 1968 Sanitation Workers' Strike in Memphis, Tennessee; the Federal Bureau of Investigation's surveillance of King; and the power of King's speeches. It links to audio files, documents, and photographs and provides a transcript and audio version of the documentary., The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.

Metadata URL
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/king/

Contributing Institution
American Public Media

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Creator:: Smith, Stephen
Date of Original:: 2008
Collection:: King's Last March
Contributing Institution:: American Public Media

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