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359: Martin Luther King's Dream
The Rest Is History
The Importance of Television in the Rise of Civil Rights
The momentum of civil rights accelerates in the late 1950s, early 1960s. Cold War is very bad publicity for the United States when it's claiming to stand for freedom against Soviet communists. The Montgomery Bus Boycott is the first moment where you really see the emergence of Martin Luther King Jr. as a national figure. When he speaks, it's with the cadences of the Bible.
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