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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    Black and white photo of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking into a microphone with a state trooper near him

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivering his "I Have a Dream" speech during the “March on Washington” in Washington, D.C., 28 August 1963. Recent research shows an evolving convergence of King’s and Malcolm X’s views in the 1960s, belying simplistic media stereotypes that cast the two as opposed to one another.

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    Photo by Roland Sherman, National Archives & Records Administration, via “Martin Luther King Jr.,” Wikipedia