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Martin Luther King Jr, the Jewelry Genius, and the Art of Public Speaking

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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Improvisation and Connection: A Speech Shaped by the Crowd

This chapter explores a significant moment in Martin Luther King Jr.'s career when he delivered an impromptu speech at Holt Street Church. It emphasizes how his ability to connect with the audience through raw emotion transformed the experience into a powerful collective moment.

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