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Martin Luther King Jr.: A Realistic Look at the Question of Progress in the Area of Race Relations

April 10, 1957 (about 67 years ago)

Martin Luther King's speech on the progress of the Negro community to achieve equality in race relations ignites more fire in the hearts of the Negro during a freedom rally. During this time, they have come along way in achieving their goal yet King reminds them that they still have a long way to...

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Source: The King Center

Mallika Sarabhai: Dance to Change the World

November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Mallika Sarabhai uses her acting skills to send a message of social justice

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Source: TED

Anna Deavere Smith: Four American Characters

February 1, 2005 (over 19 years ago)

Anna Deavere Smith captivates the audience with her portrayal of four different Americans who all captured what life is about.

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Source: TED

Barack Obama: On the Courage and Dignity of the People of Iran

June 23, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Barack Obama addresses the issues on Iran and acknowledges the virtues the people of Iran hold in their struggle for peace.

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Source: The White House

Martin Luther King Jr.: The Quest for Peace and Justice

December 11, 1964 (over 59 years ago)

Martin Luther King's lecture about peace and justice right after his acceptance of the Nobel Prize for Peace sheds light to the curent dilemma faced by mankind: the intricacies of racial injustice, poverty and war. These three seemingly separate issues are closely ralated to each other not just i...

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Source: Nobelprize.org

Michael Sandel: The Lost Art of Democratic Debate

February 1, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Michael Sandel explores justice and democratic debate interactvely with the audience.

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Source: TED

Martin Luther King Jr.: We Shall Overcome

June 17, 1966 (almost 58 years ago)

Martin Luther King inspires and encourages a lot of negroes in one of the last speeches he delivered during his lifetime.

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Source: The King Center

Jackie Tabick: The Balancing Act of Compassion

October 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

In this reflective talk, Rabbi Jackie Tabick tells us about the Balancing act of Compassion. She starts by telling us that compassion is a universal theme in all the major religions. She says that we have to have a balance between compassion and justice, this then will enable us to continue doing...

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Source: TED

Martin Luther King Jr.: Give Us the Ballot

May 17, 1957 (almost 67 years ago)

The "Give Us the Ballot" speech delivered by Martin Luther King at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom is a fervent request from the Negro population to be given voting rights by the US governement. It encourages the Negro people to live in faith and pray for leadership for the sake of justice and ...

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Source: The King Center

Martin Luther King Jr.: Speech at the Great March on Detroit

June 23, 1963 (almost 61 years ago)

During the Great March on Detroit, Martin Luther Kings speaks about how the Negroes have started to change the way they think about themselves. As they hold on to their new-found sense of dignity and pride, Martin Luther King expresses his dreams about freedom and equality among the white and bla...

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Source: The King Center

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