Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lecture #1
Series: Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lectures
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Length: 00:29:30
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Piece Description
In November 1967 Martin Luther King delivered the Massey lectures on CBC Radio. The Masseys are a prestigious annual broadcast in which a noted Canadian or international scholar gives a weeklong series of lectures on a political, cultural or philisophical topic. King's title was "Conscience for Change." In the lectures, he talked about race relations, the war in Vietnam, youth and social action and non-violence as a tactic for social change.
Broadcast History
This series of five lectures first aired on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in November, 1967- just months before Dr. King's assassination in April, 1968.
Intro and Outro
INTRO:In November 1967 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the Massey lectures on CBC Radio. The Masseys are a prestigious annual broadcast in which a noted Canadian or international scholar gives a weeklong series of lectures on a political, cultural or philisophical topic. King's title was "Conscience for Change." In the lectures, he talked about race relations, the war in Vietnam, youth and social action and non-violence as a tactic for social change. This is the first of five parts and it’s introduced by Ken Haslam.
OUTRO:The first of five lectures from Dr. Martin Luther Jr. on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in November 1967- just months before his assassination.
