Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. (1982)
Folks
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1982-04-01
Duration: 00:11:34
Subjects: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 | Louisiana Association of Educators
Contributors:
- Sexton, Sharon Elizabeth Host
- Alexander, Nathaniel Speaker
Description
This segment from the April 1, 1982, episode of the series “Folks” features host Sharon Elizabeth Sexton presenting a remembrance of Martin Luther King, Jr. in honor of the fourteenth anniversary of his death. Nathaniel Alexander recites a speech given by King at the 1967 Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE) Convention in Alexandria, Louisiana, titled “Remaining Awake through a Great Revolution.”