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A new biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. explores the activist's life and faith

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King, a Life by Jonathan Eig

Tim Badermeus: In Jonathan Eig's new book, King, a Life, he aims to say something new about one of the most researched and studied people in American history. He says how young Martin Luther King Jr. was can be overlooked when it comes to his life as a civil rights leader. Tim spoke with NPR Steve Insky for this week's Book of the Day.

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