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2004 · 120 mins · English
Directed by
Noland Walker, Orlando Bagwell
Starring
Andrew Young, Martin Luther King Jr., Taylor Branch, David Halberstam

Documentary covering the turbulent five years of leader Martin Luther King Jr. It opens with his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963 and follows his push for racial justice, ending with his assassination on a Memphis motel balcony in 1968. The film examines how his legacy turned into a contested myth. (Storyville)

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