Jeanne Theoharis

Historian and professor of political science at Brooklyn College. Author of books about the civil rights movement and the fight for racial justice in the United States, including 'King of the North'.

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May 7, 2025 • 2h 9min

The Book MLK Historians Are Learning From

Jeanne Theoharis, a political science professor and author, shares insights from her groundbreaking book on Martin Luther King Jr.'s impactful work outside the South. She reveals King's activism in the North and the significant role of Coretta Scott King in shaping their legacy. Meanwhile, hoops savant Arya Shirazi tackles the emotional rivalry between Knicks and Celtics fans, discussing surprising playoff dynamics and player performances with a dose of humor. This lively conversation blends civil rights history with basketball banter.

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