Martin Luther King Jr., the Revolutionary With Dr. Peniel Joseph

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Society & Culture

4.8 • 11.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2023

⏱️ ? minutes

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Van and Rachel welcome scholar and author Dr. Peniel Joseph to discuss Dr. King’s evolution and the watering down of his legacy (6:21). Plus, Ed Reed goes off on Bethune-Cookman and HBCUs (40:48), and the LAPD faces scrutiny for the death of an unarmed Black man (1:04:14). Hosts: Van Lathan Jr. and Rachel Lindsay Guest: Peniel E. Joseph Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yeah, your thought warriors. What is up?
0:04.3	Harlan is on it is Ivan Lathen Jr.
0:07.1	And it's me Rachel and Lindsay.
0:08.8	No pleasantries.
0:10.9	That's right because the cowboy game comes on tonight.
0:14.2	Plus I don't want to take time away from Professor Joseph.
0:16.9	Oh, don't make me feel bad.
0:18.6	You guys, you guys we, we, we have Rachel is great.
0:24.9	I'm great. Not really. But things are okay. Look, here's a deal.
0:28.2	We have we have panille Joseph.
0:31.8	It's Dr. King's birthday today.
0:33.8	You're going to hear a lot of lies about who Dr. King is.
0:37.8	And we want to make sure that on this podcast we gave you guys the truth.
0:41.8	Maybe some things you hadn't heard about Dr. Martin.
0:44.6	Not those things.
0:47.5	Okay.
0:48.5	I know what you guys are thinking.
0:49.9	You got to know what you guys want.
0:51.2	You want some you want shade room, civil rights activists.
0:56.1	That's what you guys want.
0:57.2	That's not what we're talking about.
0:58.2	We're talking about who the man was politically.
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