MLK vs the Radio (Martin Luther King 1967 speech to National Association of TV & Radio Announcers)

This is a rare speech from Martin Luther King that was given in August of 1967 to NATRA which is the National Association of Television and Radio Announcers)

Here King talks about the importance of the Civil Rights Movement and the role Black radio played in furthering it.

Also featured in this collage are speeches from H Rap Brown, Rosa Clemente & Chuck D speak about the impact of radio and mass media

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[grooveparlor]

@aphrobren30 excellent! please post the link on our page for listeners overseas

[tahirjahi]

GREAT VIDEO....

[nublackmusic]

Great video. This is why the clear channels of the world are so dangerous. They prevent us from being us.

[pescaditopaz]

muy bien!

[aphrobren30]

I'm launching a student radio station at the most diverse school in Europe on 5th June.

This is an excellent piece of radio history- thank you xx

[goofychick1]

Excellent!

[hippi28]

nice man power to the people /me raises fist equal rights for all . end this war on all people . freedom true freedom ;)

rip mlk jr and all the other good men killed in the name of greed by rich old men who have more money and power than anyone should need .like a kid in a candy store