Alveda King Remembers the Life And Legacy of Her Uncle, Martin Luther King Jr.

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🗓️ 20 January 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an opportunity to remember the life and legacy of one man who changed history forever through his courage and Christian values. In 2019, The Daily Signal spoke to his niece, Alveda King, about her uncle’s enduring legacy. Today, we share that interview once again and remember the courage of Dr. King and those who stood with him in the Civil Rights Movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning. We hope you had a great weekend. This is the Daily Signal
0:08.4	podcast for Monday, January 20th. I'm Robert Bluey. And I'm Rachel Del Judas. We hope you are having a
0:14.5	wonderful holiday as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
0:19.6	Jr. On today's show we will feature our interview with Dr King's
0:23.0	Nis, Alveda King. This interview was originally aired on January 21st, 2019.
0:28.0	And we also take a few moments to listen to the speech that changed history. An interesting fact about
0:35.1	the I Have a Dream speech is that Dr King almost did not deliver that portion of
0:40.2	the speech. That's right Rachel he had been advised against it as some had said
0:44.3	it sounded a bit trite but he chose to insert the message of his dream when
0:48.2	American Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson yelled out,
0:51.3	tell him about the dream, Martin.
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