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sheshe2

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3. Very moving speech from Martin on the eve of his death.

Reply to Docreed2003 (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 3, 2018, 10:02 PM

Apr 2018

His speech was about economic justice, sure. Yet anyone that stops there did not hear, or care to hear the rest.

I am a man.

Thank you for the OP and full text, Docreed.

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50 years ago this evening... [View all] Docreed2003 Apr 2018 OP

It has been said that it was economic justice MLK was after. sheshe2 Apr 2018 #1

Thank you! And you're most welcome! Docreed2003 Apr 2018 #2

Very moving speech from Martin on the eve of his death. sheshe2 Apr 2018 #3

Thank you. NurseJackie Apr 2018 #4

Hey. sheshe2 Apr 2018 #5

Justice--in every form slumcamper Apr 2018 #8

It's obvious there were Cha Apr 2018 #14

How many times in the past 50 years America has needed to hear his voice.... lastlib Apr 2018 #6

I remember that speech. It seems that he was predicting an early death. Blue_true Apr 2018 #7

My wife and I talked about this earlier this evening. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #9

It must have been terrifying to live through that time gay texan Apr 2018 #10

Pharaohs Formula Nevernose Apr 2018 #11

is it really as relevant tonight? hfojvt Apr 2018 #12

Polarization in action misanthrope Apr 2018 #13

wasn't that part of the dream though? hfojvt Apr 2018 #18

Mahalo so much for Martin Luther Cha Apr 2018 #15

Haitian-American Artist Explains His Image Of MLK And trump Cha Apr 2018 #16

No indeed! Love it! TY Cha! Docreed2003 Apr 2018 #17

Alright, thank you! I missed this Cha Apr 2018 #19