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[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/classroom/tag/martin-luther-king-jr by PBS 19/1/25] | [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/classroom/tag/martin-luther-king-jr by PBS 19/1/25] | ||
Lesson plan: MLK Jr.'s "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," racism and Jan. 6 | Lesson plan: MLK Jr.'s "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," racism and Jan. 6 | ||
=====Martin Luther King: how a rebel leader was lost to history===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/apr/04/martin-luther-king-how-a-rebel-leader-was-lost-to-history by Gary Younge 4/4/18 The Guardian] | |||
On 15 January 1998, what would have been Martin Luther King’s 69th birthday, James Farmer was awarded the presidential medal of freedom in the White House’s East Room. “He has never sought the limelight,” said the then president, Bill Clinton. “And until today, I frankly think he’s never got the credit he deserves. His long overdue recognition has come to pass.” | |||
