3253 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Sam Seder
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🗓️ 15 January 2024
⏱️ 159 minutes
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Summary
Happy Martin Luther King Day! MR's compilation of MLK-related audio returns!
Excerpts include:
-A previously unheard speech from MLK on reparations, white economic anxiety and guaranteed income
-Dr. King’s first TV “interview” from the show “The Open Mind – The New Negro” in 1957, hosted by Professor Richard D. Hefner.
-"Beyond Vietnam", the speech delivered on April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church in New York City.
-MLK’s last speech, “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution“, delivered at the National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., on 31 March 1968.
-Walter Cronkite reporting King’s assassination in 1968.
-Nina Simone performing the song “Why?” live, 3 days following MLK’s assassination at the Westbury Music Fair on Long Island in April 1968.
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| 0:00.0 | The majority report with Sam Cedar. |
| 0:06.3 | The destiny of America is always safer in the hands of the people than in the conference rooms of any elite. |
| 0:13.1 | Sam Cedar. |
| 0:14.3 | They are unanimous in their hate for me, and I welcome their hatred. |
| 0:20.3 | We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought |
| 0:24.8 | by the military industrial complex. |
| 0:27.2 | The majority report with Sam Seder. |
| 0:31.3 | And I get the feeling you've been cheated. |
| 0:49.7 | It is Monday, January 15th, 204, Martin Luther King Day. |
| 0:52.2 | My name is Sam Cedar. |
| 0:55.3 | This is the five-time award-winning majority report. |
| 0:57.7 | We are broadcasting live to tape. |
| 1:03.1 | Steps from the industrially ravaged Gowanus Canal in the heartland of America, |
| 1:05.8 | downtown Brooklyn, USA. |
| 1:08.2 | Yes, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 1:28.9 | Emma Viglin and I are here to introduce our annual compilation of Martin Luther King, sometimes speeches and reactions to his assassination. |
| 1:44.9 | And surprisingly, maybe not surprisingly, but there's not a huge array of Martin Luther King's speeches that are available to put together in a compilation. |
| 1:47.4 | Matt, do you know why that is? |
| 1:49.5 | I think the family maybe... Yeah, intellectual property has a lot of them tied up. |
| 1:53.7 | And so every now and then we get a new one that comes out. |
| 1:56.9 | It hasn't been a new one released in a while, to my knowledge. |
| 2:01.1 | So this compilation is something that we've had for, um, for a while. And, uh, |
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