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Jesse Jackson: Aftermath of King Assassination (1:38)
In this History Channel video clip, we see an interview with Jesse Jackson. See how emotional it still is for Jackson, to sit down and talk about Martin Luther King and how he was killed right next to him some years ago.
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Jesse Jackson: Aftermath of King Assassination
Jesse Jackson: Aftermath of King AssassinationVideo Clip (1:38)
Video Clip (1:38)
In this History Channel video clip, we see an interview with Jesse Jackson. See how emotional it still is for Jackson, to sit down and talk about Martin Luther King and how he was killed right next to him some years ago.
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Forest Whitaker: Growing Up with Dr. King
Forest Whitaker: Growing Up with Dr. KingVideo Clip (1:21)
Video Clip (1:21)
Actor Forest Whitaker reflects on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Harry Belafonte: Memories of MLK
Harry Belafonte: Memories of MLKVideo Clip (1:33)
Video Clip (1:33)
In this History Channel video clip, we sit down with Harry Belafonte and learn how he feels about what Martin Luther King Jr. did for this country. Check out all the interesting facts about a man who met a tragic end for standing up for good.
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Tom Brokaw on King's Legacy
Tom Brokaw on King's LegacyVideo Clip (1:48)
Video Clip (1:48)
Tom Brokaw talks about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s lasting effects on American Society.
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Condoleezza Rice: Memories of Dr. King
Condoleezza Rice: Memories of Dr. KingVideo Clip (1:42)
Video Clip (1:42)
In this video on Martin Luther King, we see an interview with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and hear what she has to say about the man who tried to change America. Don't miss this compelling story about her hometown and the king.
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Martin Luther King III on his Father
Martin Luther King III on his FatherVideo Clip (1:25)
Video Clip (1:25)
Martin Luther King III remembers his father's love of all people and transformative effects on the world.
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Bill Clinton on Martin Luther King Jr.
Bill Clinton on Martin Luther King Jr.Video Clip (1:42)
Video Clip (1:42)
Bill Clinton speaks on his memories of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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King: Amazing Grace
King: Amazing GraceVideo Clip (1:45)
Video Clip (1:45)
Ryan Shaw talks about recording Amazing Grace, and his infuences by Dr. Martin Luther King.
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Maya Angelou: King 'Killed on My Birthday'
Maya Angelou: King 'Killed on My Birthday'Video Clip (2:33)
Video Clip (2:33)
"Martin Luther King was killed on April 4th." She tells a story about how she had spoken to Dr. King & agreed to go back to work for him again but that she wouldn't start until the Monday after her birthday. She then comments, "My birthday is April 4th." She talks about how personal the event has become for her and says, "from 1968 until today I've found myself unable to celebrate my birthday."
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Jesse Jackson Recalls MLK's Last Day
Jesse Jackson Recalls MLK's Last DayVideo Clip (2:05)
Video Clip (2:05)
Jesse Jackson remembers Martin Luther King Jr.'s reflective mood on the day he was assassinated.
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Jesse Jackson: Impact of MLK's Death
Jesse Jackson: Impact of MLK's DeathVideo Clip (1:39)
Video Clip (1:39)
"...All that I really knew to do at the time was to call upon my own analytic instincts. When a major player is hurt, you can't forfeit the game. You have to toughen up and buckle up, take a deep breath, and keep playing even in that player's name. You have to continue..."
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Belafonte 'Devastated' by MLK Assassination
Belafonte 'Devastated' by MLK AssassinationVideo Clip (0:52)
Video Clip (0:52)
Harry Belafonte visited with Dr. King just days before the assassination.
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Harry Belafonte: Aftermath of King Assassination
Harry Belafonte: Aftermath of King AssassinationVideo Clip (2:19)
Video Clip (2:19)
Belafonte details his learning of King's death and traveling immediately to Memphis to meet with Correta. He talks about her strength & "dignity" in agreeing to lead the "Poor People's March" in Memphis the very next day.
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History of the Holidays: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
History of the Holidays: Martin Luther King Jr. DayVideo Clip (3:22)
Video Clip (3:22)
A look at the life of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Jesse Jackson: MLK's Legacy
Jesse Jackson: MLK's LegacyVideo Clip (0:51)
Video Clip (0:51)
Jesse Jackson talks about Martin Luther King Jr.'s effect on the human race.
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Jesse Jackson: MLK's Agony
Jesse Jackson: MLK's AgonyVideo Clip (2:31)
Video Clip (2:31)
Jesse Jackson talks about Dr. King's suffering during the Civil Rights Movement.
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Dick Gregory's 'Life Changed' by MLK
Dick Gregory's 'Life Changed' by MLKVideo Clip (1:32)
Video Clip (1:32)
Peace, love, nonviolence. These were all teachings of the great Martin Luther King Jr., who tried with all his might to make the world a better place. Hear how he influenced the life of one man by the name of Dick Gregory in this interview video.
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Maya Angelou Recalls King's Bus Boycott Story
Maya Angelou Recalls King's Bus Boycott StoryVideo Clip (2:40)
Video Clip (2:40)
Maya Angelou remembers a story Martin Luther King Jr. once told her.
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Harry Belafonte: King 'Always Worried'
Harry Belafonte: King 'Always Worried'Video Clip (2:00)
Video Clip (2:00)
"There was hardly a thing that Martin King set out to do that didn't worry him, he wretched over everything . . . Death was always preeminent in his thoughts."
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Harry Belafonte: King 'Had a Tic'
Harry Belafonte: King 'Had a Tic'Video Clip (2:36)
Video Clip (2:36)
"The inability to reason with death caused more anxiety than he realized." Harry Belafonte relates these words of Martin Luther King, as well as his experience with the great reformer. To learn of Belafonte's relationship with King, watch this video.
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Harry Belafonte Recalls Youthful King
Harry Belafonte Recalls Youthful KingVideo Clip (1:00)
Video Clip (1:00)
Belafonte details his memories of a youthful Dr. King.
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Harry Belafonte Recalls Meeting Dr. King
Harry Belafonte Recalls Meeting Dr. KingVideo Clip (0:38)
Video Clip (0:38)
On a normal day years ago, Harry Belafonte remembers receiving a phone call that would change his life forever. What was this phone call about? Watch this History Channel interview with Harry Belafonte to find out.
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Harry Belafonte Recalls Meeting Dr. King
Harry Belafonte Recalls Meeting Dr. KingVideo Clip (0:38)
Video Clip (0:38)
On a normal day years ago, Harry Belafonte remembers receiving a phone call that would change his life forever. What was this phone call about? Watch this History Channel interview with Harry Belafonte to find out.
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Jesse Jackson: Memory of MLK
Jesse Jackson: Memory of MLKVideo Clip (0:33)
Video Clip (0:33)
"...I shall never forget he was there, in the bedroom, his pajamas on. He was, if you will, reading a newspaper. 'Love, Power and Justice' by Paul Tilly and 'The Nature of Man' by Nietzsche, that was Dr. King in that setting."
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Jesse Jackson Recalls MLK's Last Day
Jesse Jackson Recalls MLK's Last DayVideo Clip (2:05)
Video Clip (2:05)
Jesse Jackson remembers Martin Luther King Jr.'s reflective mood on the day he was assassinated.
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Jesse Jackson: MLK's Last Sermon
Jesse Jackson: MLK's Last SermonVideo Clip (0:48)
Video Clip (0:48)
"...and then Dr. King gave this speech. He climaxed talking about how he had been to the mountaintop. What I remember the most about the speech was how ministers, who ordinarily will exclaim joy and support a minister who is speaking. But how ministers cried. It was that kind of speech..."
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Jesse Jackson: Aftermath of King Assassination
Jesse Jackson: Aftermath of King AssassinationVideo Clip (1:38)
Video Clip (1:38)
In this History Channel video clip, we see an interview with Jesse Jackson. See how emotional it still is for Jackson, to sit down and talk about Martin Luther King and how he was killed right next to him some years ago.
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Belafonte 'Devastated' by MLK Assassination
Belafonte 'Devastated' by MLK AssassinationVideo Clip (0:52)
Video Clip (0:52)
Harry Belafonte visited with Dr. King just days before the assassination.
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Jesse Jackson: Impact of MLK's Death
Jesse Jackson: Impact of MLK's DeathVideo Clip (1:39)
Video Clip (1:39)
"...All that I really knew to do at the time was to call upon my own analytic instincts. When a major player is hurt, you can't forfeit the game. You have to toughen up and buckle up, take a deep breath, and keep playing even in that player's name. You have to continue..."
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Maya Angelou: King 'Killed on My Birthday'
Maya Angelou: King 'Killed on My Birthday'Video Clip (2:33)
Video Clip (2:33)
"Martin Luther King was killed on April 4th." She tells a story about how she had spoken to Dr. King & agreed to go back to work for him again but that she wouldn't start until the Monday after her birthday. She then comments, "My birthday is April 4th." She talks about how personal the event has become for her and says, "from 1968 until today I've found myself unable to celebrate my birthday."
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Harry Belafonte: Aftermath of King Assassination
Harry Belafonte: Aftermath of King AssassinationVideo Clip (2:19)
Video Clip (2:19)
Belafonte details his learning of King's death and traveling immediately to Memphis to meet with Correta. He talks about her strength & "dignity" in agreeing to lead the "Poor People's March" in Memphis the very next day.
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Harry Belafonte Recalls Meeting Dr. King
Harry Belafonte Recalls Meeting Dr. KingVideo Clip (0:38)
Video Clip (0:38)
On a normal day years ago, Harry Belafonte remembers receiving a phone call that would change his life forever. What was this phone call about? Watch this History Channel interview with Harry Belafonte to find out.
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Harry Belafonte: Memories of MLK
Harry Belafonte: Memories of MLKVideo Clip (1:33)
Video Clip (1:33)
In this History Channel video clip, we sit down with Harry Belafonte and learn how he feels about what Martin Luther King Jr. did for this country. Check out all the interesting facts about a man who met a tragic end for standing up for good.
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Forest Whitaker: Growing Up with Dr. King
Forest Whitaker: Growing Up with Dr. KingVideo Clip (1:21)
Video Clip (1:21)
Actor Forest Whitaker reflects on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Harry Belafonte Recalls Youthful King
Harry Belafonte Recalls Youthful KingVideo Clip (1:00)
Video Clip (1:00)
Belafonte details his memories of a youthful Dr. King.
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Harry Belafonte: King 'Always Worried'
Harry Belafonte: King 'Always Worried'Video Clip (2:00)
Video Clip (2:00)
"There was hardly a thing that Martin King set out to do that didn't worry him, he wretched over everything . . . Death was always preeminent in his thoughts."
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Jesse Jackson: MLK's Agony
Jesse Jackson: MLK's AgonyVideo Clip (2:31)
Video Clip (2:31)
Jesse Jackson talks about Dr. King's suffering during the Civil Rights Movement.
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Harry Belafonte: King 'Had a Tic'
Harry Belafonte: King 'Had a Tic'Video Clip (2:36)
Video Clip (2:36)
"The inability to reason with death caused more anxiety than he realized." Harry Belafonte relates these words of Martin Luther King, as well as his experience with the great reformer. To learn of Belafonte's relationship with King, watch this video.
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Dick Gregory's 'Life Changed' by MLK
Dick Gregory's 'Life Changed' by MLKVideo Clip (1:32)
Video Clip (1:32)
Peace, love, nonviolence. These were all teachings of the great Martin Luther King Jr., who tried with all his might to make the world a better place. Hear how he influenced the life of one man by the name of Dick Gregory in this interview video.
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Maya Angelou Recalls King's Bus Boycott Story
Maya Angelou Recalls King's Bus Boycott StoryVideo Clip (2:40)
Video Clip (2:40)
Maya Angelou remembers a story Martin Luther King Jr. once told her.
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Condoleezza Rice: Memories of Dr. King
Condoleezza Rice: Memories of Dr. KingVideo Clip (1:42)
Video Clip (1:42)
In this video on Martin Luther King, we see an interview with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and hear what she has to say about the man who tried to change America. Don't miss this compelling story about her hometown and the king.
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Harry Belafonte Rates 'I Have a Dream' Speech
Harry Belafonte Rates 'I Have a Dream' SpeechVideo Clip (0:27)
Video Clip (0:27)
According to Belafonte, Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech ranks as one of the most important speeches in American political history.
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Tom Brokaw on King's Legacy
Tom Brokaw on King's LegacyVideo Clip (1:48)
Video Clip (1:48)
Tom Brokaw talks about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s lasting effects on American Society.
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Jesse Jackson: MLK's Legacy
Jesse Jackson: MLK's LegacyVideo Clip (0:51)
Video Clip (0:51)
Jesse Jackson talks about Martin Luther King Jr.'s effect on the human race.
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Harry Belafonte: Rosa Parks
Harry Belafonte: Rosa ParksVideo Clip (1:18)
Video Clip (1:18)
Belafonte gives a great summation of the impact of the bus boycott and the seismic shift it caused in the civil rights movement; how the center of power and the "hope" for the future shifted south. He talks about the sudden emergence of a "young preacher named Martin Luther King."
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Jesse Jackson: 'We Have to go to Selma'
Jesse Jackson: 'We Have to go to Selma'Video Clip (1:42)
Video Clip (1:42)
"...two of the most prominent leaders of that march, were nearly beaten to death. I couldn't contain myself. So the next day, I got on a table at the seminar...and said 'if we are a seminary, if we are about what we are studying to become, ministers, we have to go to Selma..."
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Jesse Jackson: 'Selma the Place to Be'
Jesse Jackson: 'Selma the Place to Be'Video Clip (1:18)
Video Clip (1:18)
Jesse Jackson recalls standing in the rain with Dr. King in Selma, Alabama.
