MLK’s Last Sermon Came With A Deeply Powerful And Prophetic Message

Black History Year

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🗓️ 7 September 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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He stepped out onto the stage, prepared to address the audience. But deep in his spirit he knew death was upon him. It was urgent that he deliver one final message to his people.
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0:00.0	Still playing spaceships, Trevor.
0:02.2	Old news, Connie.
0:03.6	I drive a Chad Valley train now.
0:06.2	That's nice, Trevor.
0:07.7	What?
0:08.2	I said that's great, Trevor.
0:10.0	Next stop.
0:11.2	The living room.
0:12.5	Choo-choo! All aboard.
0:16.3	It's more than a toy.
0:17.9	It's the toy.
0:19.0	So get their new favourite with up to 50% off selected toys. From Chad Valley to Hot Wheels, there's more than a toy. It's the toy. So get their new favorite with up to 50% off selected toys.
0:22.4	From Chad Valley to Hot Wheels, there's more to Argos. Subject to availability available at selected stores and Argos.com.
0:28.4	U.K., delivery charges may apply.
0:32.9	He stepped out onto the stage, prepared to address the audience. But deep in his spirit, he knew death was upon him.
0:42.1	It was urgent that he'd deliver one final message to his people.
0:47.0	I'm Len with Push Black.
0:49.3	And this is Two-Minute Black History,
0:52.2	what you didn't learn in school.
1:11.6	Martin Luther King's low, loving voice filled the room. He shared that he knew death was a very real, very near possibility for him, but whether he lived or died didn't matter because he'd been to the mountain top.
1:23.6	The mountain top is a biblical reference for the House of God.
1:28.3	Many spiritual figures within the Bible are known for having climbed mountains to pray and meet with God.
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