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100. 7 Things You Need to Know About Dr. King, In Honor of MLK Day
100. 7 Things You Need to Know About Dr. King, In Honor of MLK Day
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26 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Did you know MLK was mentored by Ghandi? Did you know that he was very controversial within the Black community? Or that he turned people away from his demonstrations if they weren't committed enough to nonviolence? What about his denunciation of the Black Power movement and personal thoughts on Malcolm X? There's a lot to learn about MLK that they didn’t teach you in school. It's time we set things straight on this leader who is so often misunderstood. We're learning from Dr. King in his own words - and even his personal diary entries.Your listen next list:Why the Antiracism Movement is Divided on Apple & SpotifyWhite Allies, You Need to Change How You Think About Whiteness on Apple & SpotifyThe Racism the Least-Prejudiced People Are Most Guilty Of on Apple & SpotifyWorks by Dr. KingThe Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr., Edited by Clayborne CarsonThe Drum Major InstinctLetter From Birmingham JailWhere Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?Also, a short read on Vox: How Martin Luther King Jr.'s faith drove his activismTo support Marie and get exclusive resources, head to patreon.com/mariebeech. To learn more about Marie's DEI services, head to mariebeecham.com.
Released:
Jan 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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