Martin Luther King

WNYC's John Rudolph delves into the 1968 crisis that sprung from school reform and still affects the city.

Dr. King and Reverend Slone Coffin speak out against the war in Vietnam.

Casper Citron speaks with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses the United Neighborhood Houses of New York conference. He talks about the anachronism of slum housing in the 1960's of the United States.

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Announcer introduces program, at City Hall Dept of Sanitation Band performs and another announcer describes the room and schedule.

National Anthem. Monsignor Gregor L. Mooney delivers invocation.

After City Hall, the celebrations were taken uptown to Harlem.

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Hubert Humphrey speaks. Grateful that Dr. King returned safely, "can think of no one that has done more to give true meaning to that precious word called 'peace.'"

A dinner marking the 2nd anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education with a Who's Who of the civil rights movement attending.