Peniel E. Joseph, founding director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the University of Texas at Austin, joins us to talk about the relationship between the most recognized leaders of the Civil Rights era.
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The New Civil Rights Movement
New Yorker staff writer Jelani Cobb joins us to talk about how Black Lives Matter, Occupy Wall Street and other groups are following Martin Luther King Jr’s model of civil disobedience.
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Looking Back at the March on Washington
In August, the nation marked the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech.
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