A celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. [videorecording] 1994

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A celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. [videorecording] 1994

Dramatic presentation of the words of King and several of his contemporaries, based upon the play PASSAGES OF MARTIN LUTHER KING by Clayborne Carson. Readers include Gerhard Casper as John F. Kennedy, Condoleezza Rice as Coretta Scott King, Tom Massey as Malcolm X, and Rev. Floyd Thompkins as Martin Luther King, Jr. Presented at Stanford University on January 17, 1994. DVD viewing copy available.

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