Tonight we take a different look at the man behind the MLK holiday. We look beyond the dream of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther king, Jr. We talk about the things you didn’t know about the iconic civil rights leader. We will also hear excerpts of speeches that you may not be familiar with.
Dr. Benjamin Talton, Director, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
Dr. Greg Carr, Professor, Afro-American Studies, Howard University
Dr. E. Faye Williams, National President, The Dick Gregory Society
Melanie Campbell, President/CEO, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, Convener, Black Women’s Roundtable
Dr. Jonathan Weaver, Presiding Elder, The Washington DC Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
