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Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court

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The Death of Martin Luther King

After Martin Luther King is assassinated, that day he hears his fellow seminarians say, good, I hope the SOB dies. That seminary was too much for him. Not only did he leave the religion that sustained him, but he was also living there. And so he had to go back to this household where he was treated like a dog. It's absolutely crushing. Our hero is murdered and you're dancing on his grave, so to speak. These are not my people ... What am I doing with them? Where am I? Who am I?"

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