MLK 360

The Breakdown with Shaun King

The North Star

News, Society & Culture

4.8 • 12.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are re-running one of our most popular episodes that highlights a lesser-known side of the civil rights hero. The words and legacy of Dr. King have been reduced and sanitized in so many ways. Today Shaun King plays 5 very special audio clips of Dr. King that you have likely never heard before and breaks down why they are so very important.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Canada is a country home to incredibly welcoming and friendly people.
0:05.0	But did you know that when you expand your business to Canada,
0:08.0	you're expanding to the country with the most educated workforce in the world.
0:13.0	That means highly skilled talent for your business.
0:16.0	So no matter where you're located, we make it easy for you to expand to the best country in the G20 for doing business.
0:23.0	Invest in Canada.
0:25.0	Your second home. Learn more at InvestCanada.ca slash talent.
0:30.0	I love Dr. King so much.
0:33.0	Few figures from throughout history have inspired and shaped me more than Dr. King.
0:40.0	Of course, I went to Morehouse College where he also attended, but for me, it's deeper than that.
0:46.0	So today, on a very special episode that we're calling MLK360,
0:51.0	I want to take my time and play five special audio clips of Dr. King
0:56.0	that don't really get much air time.
1:00.0	They don't play these clips on commercials before the Super Bowl.
1:05.0	Conservatives and even most liberals, they don't quote these clips.
1:09.0	I just want you to have a more three-dimensional 360-degree view of who Dr. King really was.
1:18.0	Happy King Day.
1:20.0	This is Sean King and you were listening to The Breakdown.
1:25.0	The Breakdown.
1:30.0	The Breakdown.
1:39.0	Today on this special episode of MLK360, I really just want to get out of the way
1:45.0	and let you hear some beautiful, powerful, poignant clips from Dr. King.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The North Star, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of The North Star and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.