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[https://www.zinnedproject.org/collection/dr-martin-luther-king-jr/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT] | [https://www.zinnedproject.org/collection/dr-martin-luther-king-jr/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT] | ||
King of the North fundamentally reshapes how we understand the evolution of Martin Luther King Jr.’s politics and partnerships. While most accounts frame King’s activism as a Southern story culminating in the March on Washington, Theoharis insists we follow him north — into the segregated schools, redlined housing, and brutally policed neighborhoods of Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, and beyond. | King of the North fundamentally reshapes how we understand the evolution of Martin Luther King Jr.’s politics and partnerships. While most accounts frame King’s activism as a Southern story culminating in the March on Washington, Theoharis insists we follow him north — into the segregated schools, redlined housing, and brutally policed neighborhoods of Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, and beyond. | ||
=====March 22, 1968: March for Justice and Jobs===== | |||
[https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/march-justice-jobs/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT 1961] | |||
On March 22, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Community on the Move for Equality called for a march in Memphis, Tennessee in solidarity with sanitation workers who were on strike. | |||
