Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King appears in the following:

New York in Black and White: The Sixties, Civil Rights and the Ocean Hill-Brownsville Crisis

Thursday, January 27, 2000

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

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Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam

Friday, January 12, 1968

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

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Wednesday, February 01, 1967

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

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United Neighborhood Houses of New York Annual Fall Conference

Tuesday, December 06, 1966

This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.

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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City Hall Event for MLK's Nobel Prize

Thursday, December 17, 1964

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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.

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Community Salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Thursday, December 17, 1964

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

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Reception for Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Thursday, December 17, 1964

This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.

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.'"

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Dinner

Thursday, May 17, 1956

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

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