Rev. Martin Luther King’s Lessons for Today’s U.S. Voting Rights Crisis

Interview with Jared A. Ball, professor of communication studies at Morgan State University, conducted by Scott Harris

Jared Ball discusses his views on the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as the nation celebrates what would have been his 93rd birthday and the many ways his message and struggle have been watered down and sanitized as key advancements of the civil rights era are being attacked and eroded by the white nationalist Republican party and their allies in the courts.

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