Martin Luther King Jr. & The October Surprise

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History

Age Group:

Adults
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As the 1960 election loomed, John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon competed to lead America into the new decade and beyond. Little did they know, that the activism of Martin Luther King Jr. and his subsequent imprisonment in October would affect the election, change the course of both of their careers, and influence politics to this day. Join historian Clarence Goodman to learn more about this gripping tale

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