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The poor people’s campaign at 50 – The Radical Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
On December 4, 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) announced a new campaign and mass march to shed light on the endemic poverty, inadequate housing, and structural unemployment existing in the middle of the massive postwar economic upswing after World War II.
“I have a dream” – 50th anniversary of the march on Washington for jobs and freedom
By Eljeer Hawkins, Socialist Alternative (CWI supporters in the US) Martin Luther King moved from a position for…