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Martin Luther King Jr. Movies

1974  
 
Martin Luther King Jr.: Legacy of a Dream discusses the life and times of Dr. King, the pioneer of nonviolent protest and brilliant orator for public good. It also explores the power of his enduring legacy. From the successful 1955 city bus boycott in Montgomery, AL, to the victorious enactment of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the documentary examines the civil rights struggle and looks optimistically to the future for continued change. James Earl Jones narrates. ~ Betsy Boyd, Rovi

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1978  
 
This historical video looks back to August 28, 1963 and the events that led up to the largest civil rights demonstration in American History. Highlights of this are the speakers, one of whom was Dr. Martin Luther King who delivered his famous "I Have a Dream..." speech. ~ Rovi

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1986  
 
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Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech stands today as one of the most famous and important speeches in modern history. As the cornerstone of the civil rights movement, it was a message of non-violent opposition to the blight of racism and discrimination in the United States. This video pairs the entire speech, delivered on August 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, with brief footage of other struggles and protests in the civil rights crusade throughout the 1960s.

~ Sarah Block, Rovi

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1991  
 
The Speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. features the earth-shattering words of the great civil rights leader in a collection of his famous speeches. The tape contains all of Martin Luther King Jr.'s major addresses, including his indelible "I Have a Dream" recitation, as well as some illuminating and little-known statements. ~ Betsy Boyd, Rovi

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2006  
 
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King: Man of Peace in a Time of War documents the work Martin Luther King did in attempting to bring peace to people during the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement. The film includes interviews with contemporaries such as Jesse Jackson, and military experts like Colin Powell. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi

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2007  
 
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Per its title, the compilation release Mike Douglas: Moments and Memories serves up a collection of nostalgic clips from the popular talk program The Mike Douglas Show. Featured guests include Bob Hope, Bob Newhart, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Steve Martin and a young Billy Crystal. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi

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