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No Easy Walk (1961-1963) | MLK Jr. in Birmingham

The story of the moment that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. showed his his “true leadership."

No Easy Walk (1961-1963) | March on Washington: John Lewis

An excerpt of John Lewis's speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.

No Easy Walk (1961-1963) | March on Washington: MLK Jr.

An excerpt of MLK's speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.

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