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Vann R. Newkirk II - Challenging the Easy Narrative of MLK in The Atlantic - Extended Interview

Season 23 E 79 • 03/08/2018

The Atlantic's Vann R. Newkirk II discusses the magazine's special issue challenging the conventional narrative around Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement.

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