Dovie Thurman, Studs Terkel on pain of MLK assassination, 1997

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Channel: Media Burn Archive · 2016 · People & Blogs

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Studs Terkel talks with Dovie Thurman, community organizer and the "Heart of Uptown," who speaks candidly about the anger she felt over the assassination of Dr. King and her struggle to remain committed to non-violence in the face of such brutality.

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