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The Pride and The Power

The Thread With OZY by OZY

Sep 10, 201826:24Society & Culture

Fifty years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated after leading the most influential protest movement in American history. King revolutionized the use of nonviolent resistance to combat racial injustice in the Uni...

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