Three Important Facts About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

Three Important Facts About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
Many historical recollections of King’s life omit the intense campaign the FBI waged against him
Maia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D.
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Jan 16
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Today, America celebrates the immeasurable legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a Baptist minister whose tremendous reach and profound impact transcended beyond the pulpit of his Montgomery…
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Written by Maia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D.
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