#013: 5 Leadership Lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr. (Encore)

The Double Win

Michael Hyatt

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🗓️ 22 January 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Dr. King’s efforts initiated changes that would transform American society. That’s why the nation celebrates Martin Luther King Day on the third Monday of every January. It’s a chance to reflect on what he meant for the nation—and what made his leadership so successful. In this episode, we’re going to explore the leadership legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. For more information, visit leadto.win. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:12.0	Learn more at full Focus Planner.com. maximize your Martin Luther King Jr. became pastor at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama.
0:25.1	He was just 25 years old.
0:27.8	Nobody could have predicted he was about to turn the world upside down.
0:31.6	Just because I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not
0:38.4	be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today.
0:45.0	It started when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a segregated public bus in 1955.
0:54.8	She was arrested and fined by the city.
0:57.4	And in response, King led the Montgomery bus boycott.
1:00.8	And that was a day when we decided that we were not going to take segregated buses any longer.
1:09.7	Ultimately, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with the boycotters and ruled Alabama's bus segregation laws
1:16.0	unconstitutional in 1956.
1:19.0	A year after that, King formed the Southern Christian Leaders Conference, spoke before his first national
1:24.4	audience, and made the cover of Time magazine.
1:27.6	But that was only the beginning.
1:30.0	King's organizing and protests work continued into the late 50s and early 60s with sit-ins and
1:34.8	protests culminating in the events of 1963.
1:38.6	Not only did he write his most influential work letter from a Birmingham jail. He also led the march on Washington,
1:44.3	attended by over 200,000 people.
1:47.3	It was the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
1:50.3	and King gave his stirring,
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