Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the need for direct action

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Film Date
2/27/67
Film Reference Number
KPIX 30502
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from February 27th 1967 in San Francisco featuring a brief except from a sermon by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. emphasizing that direct action is needed to address racial segregation: "Prayer alone will not solve the problem of racial injustice. You see God never intended for us to make prayer a substitute for work and intelligence."
Format
16mm newsfilm