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Martin Luther King jr

Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio at the historic, modernized, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown Washington, D.C. This podcast was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Episode transcripts may be requested by emailing labs.dcpl@dc.gov, please include the episode name and date in y ...

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According to the official story, on April 4th, 1968, a lone gunman assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. That man, James Earl Ray, pled guilty and for most people the case was closed. The MLK Tapes, a new true crime podcast from the creators of Atlanta Monster and Monster: DC Sniper, explores rare recordings of eye-witness testimony and new interviews with people who were there to reveal the true story of the plot to kill Dr. King.

Martin Luther King Jr. “I have a dream” speech Cover art photo provided by Jerónimo Bernot on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jerobernot1991

The story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination on April 4, 1968, is often recounted as a conclusion to a powerful era of civil rights in America, but how did this hero’s murder come to be the stitching used to tie together a narrative of victory? The week that followed his killing was one of the most fiery, disruptive, and revolutionary, and is nearly forgotten. Over the course of eight episodes, Holy Week brings forward the stories of the activists who turned heartbreak into action ...

April 4th, 2018 marks 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr. was shot to death at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. A deep look at the last year of King’s life, reveals the forces working against him, the stresses of leadership, and the work that was left undone. At a time when protests, police response and government accountability have surged back into the news, King’s life and work have never been more relevant.

Learn about American History, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, & American holidays. Gain insights about our Founding First Principles (the rule of law, unalienable rights, the Social Compact, equality, limited government, and revolution); Founding Fathers (such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams) and other great patriots (such as Martin Luther King Jr, Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton); key documents and speeches; and flags an ...

The Rev. Mark A. Thompson has spent most of his life as a political, civil rights & human rights activist and organizer. He not only has been a part of every major social justice movement & event over the past 40 years, he has also been a radio broadcaster for three decades, and he has spent over 10 years as a television commentator, as well. Rev. Mark hosts Make It Plain (MIP), a political, human rights and breaking news podcast. Rev. Mark’s lifelong social justice activism intersects with ...

During the weekend of January 18-21 2013, as our country recognized the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr., First Lutheran and the La Crosse Area Synod invited everyone to Stand for Peace and to stand for those living under oppression around the world. This four day event explored the themes of awareness, accompaniment and advocacy, discussing ways to be people who bring about peace.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said that "The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." But does it bend by itself like a rainbow coming to earth? Or does it bend when people and social movements grab hold of that arc and bend it towards justice? We will explore this and many other questions in this series and we invite you to join us on this adventure and exploration of social change.

True Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Brief overview of 1 of the Big 6: Dr. martin Luther King Jr. Cover art photo provided by Robert Katzki on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ro_ka

Realms of Memory is a podcast that looks at how countries confront their darkest chapters, what they gain by doing so, and what happens when they fail to take up this challenge. We feature the insights of leading experts on a wide range of difficult national memories.

Elaborate on communism and capitalism, pros and cons, introduce Dolores Huerta on change, as well as ghandi, the black panthers, rosa parks, dr Martin Luther King Jr. Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt

Logic Amen considers himself to be an artist, father, and educator. Amen has used his experience in media, music, and education to provide content for motivational speeches and workshops. In the area of media, he has published a magazine, created, hosted, and engineered a public television show, acted in roles for TV and video, and produced over 100 songs (several were used for his two albums and one for a music compilation released in 2001). He is currently producing shows for 91.3 KBCS rad ...

Redfield Arts Audio produces award-winning audio drama and audio books. The company also provides narration, music and audio editing services for authors, corporate presentations, indie publishers and film, commercial and television productions. Our audio dramas are produced with full professional voice casts, sound effects, and original music. Our titles are available worldwide on Audible, iTunes, CDBaby, and Compact Disc (CD). If you need narration, music or audio editing for a project, pl ...

Take a peek into the best moments of the best chats from 30+ years of Chicago Humanities with our new culture-filled podcast - Chicago Humanities Tapes. Join host Alisa Rosenthal as she looks for the answers to humanity’s biggest questions by picking the coolest moments from our current season along with programs from our incredible archive dating back to 1991. Listen on your favorite podcast platform or direct from chicagohumanities.org. Chicago Humanities creates experiences through cultur ...

Welcome to the Know No Strangers Podcast, where attorney and legal advocate Bill Robinson shares life lessons and inspiration. Learn more at https://www.williamcrobinsonattorney.com/

Your guide to Success #Quotes #Affirmation #Facts #Motivational Speech #Personal Development.

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365 Christian Men is a project built on some basic truths about God and His character. God cares deeply about each man, and He has a specific purpose for every man’s life. In fact, God wants to tell His stories through the lives of His men. 451887

The latest podcast from writer and activist Mia Birdsong and The Nation explores how a Guaranteed Income might actually transform people's lives. Mia Birdsong first heard about the concept of Guaranteed Income in the mid-90s through the 1967 writings of Martin Luther King Jr. King. He asserted that “the time has come for us to civilize ourselves by the total, direct and immediate abolition of poverty” by providing a basic level of material well-being to allow all Americans to truly flourish. ...

The Be the Bridge Podcast is a resource from the non-profit organization Be the Bridge, which was founded in 2016 by best-selling author and leader in the fight for racial justice, Latasha Morrison. Be the Bridge responds to racial brokenness and systemic injustice in our world and believes understanding can move us toward racial healing, racial equity, and racial unity. This podcast is an extension of our vision to make sure people are no longer conditioned by a racialized society but groun ...

Rap It Out is a music podcast hosted by Musically where musicians, rappers, singers, songwriters, music producers, and people with musical talent comes on to give us an exclusive look into their music life and what it took to get there. This podcast allows artists from all backgrounds to talk about their musical journey, give them a platform to promote their music, and showcase their talent. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/musically0/support

Educational Podcasts

A Journey back in time to uncover bizarre historical moments. All of our unearthed audio is part of the Public Domain.

A podcast dedicated exclusively to the prophetical phenomenon of the "400 YEAR AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE" of slavery and affliction throughout the Americas.

Shields & Talbot is a podcast offering deeply rooted in educational equity and anti-racist transformation in schools for the benefit of all students; particularly youth of color. Episodes will consist of student and educator voices, co-conspirators and resources for all. Co-host Harold Shields has been an educator since his sophomore year of high school (Sunday school teacher, camp counselor, juvenile teacher, etc.). He taught Mastering Our Cultural Identity: African American Male Image and ...

A 2-5 minute daily devotional podcast. Subscribe to join us each morning to start your day.

Just a couple basses trying to have a good time #Bromace - Contact us! bassicpod@gmail.com

Politics, Poetry and Music.

The podcast where you can listen to some of the most famous speeches of all time. We post daily! So sit back, relax, and enjoy some famous speeches.

Be Strong And Courageus!

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A eclectic collection of curiosities by Thomas Daroca. (Things I think are cool)

Addressing topics in our world from a pastoral perspective with the goal to honor God and inform the Christian Community. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepastorssoapbox/support

Most of the historical topics that I am going to share with you in this show is Illinois History. I hope you guys are ready to sit back, pour yourself a cocktail and learn something new and exciting about Illinois.

The work and rantings of a sixth writing class and their teacher.

Life in general with scoopes of music and the insights of being in my 30's as a woman really what that comes with plus its found worth! Cover art photo provided by Me shirt on sale soon! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justgevaneva/support

The Nobel Peace Center is the museum about the Nobel Peace Prize, and an arena for exhibitions, guided tours, debates and family activities. #VisitPeace #InspiredByPeace

MaryAnn Schmidt has enchanted children for years with folktales from around the world. It's difficult to freeze these stories in time because storytelling is a live art embodied by the synergy between the teller and the listener. Now, some of these experiences, recorded live in the classroom have been preserved and shared with children everywhere.

Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy, Malala Yousafzai, Greta Thunberg, Cesar Chavez, John Lennon and Yoko Ono... Why do we remember their words so well? And why do they resonate with many of us over long periods of time? A common thread is that they each effectively have ‘painted’ bold and audacious Pictures of a future of possibilities and hope, of a promising tomorrow that inspires each of us to take action. “Pictures Out There!” explores the opportunities we all have every day to amb ...

Your hosts Don Marshall and Robin Robinson-Myhand will discuss topical news stories.