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Moyers & Company
MLK’s Dream of Economic Justice
Season 2
Episode 13
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Taylor Branch and author and theologian James Cone join Bill to discuss Martin Luther King, Jr.’s vision of economic justice, and why so little has changed for America’s most oppressed.
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