Martin Luther King and Human Rights

Martin Luther King and Human Rights

Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 1023 , Segment 2

Tulsa Race Massacre

Episode: Tulsa Race Massacre

  • May 28, 2021 6:00 pm
  • 10:46 mins

Martin Luther King, Jr., was the most influential American civil rights leader of the 20th century. We dive into his early years before he became a minister or activist. Professor Carson calls him "almost an accidental civil rights leader," but he was always bound to help the poor. Guest: Clayborne Carson, Martin Luther King, Jr. Centennial Professor, American History, and Director, Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute, Stanford University