Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a towering figure in the history of American civil rights. But he also had an economic philosophy, and he expressed his ideas late in life about capitalism, communism and the right path for the United States. As Americans observe King's birthday in the coming week, Adam and Cameron discuss his approach to economic policy and justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King Jr.'s marriage, their relationship beginnings, Scott's compromises, and her evolving legacy are discussed. The dynamics of their iconic marriage, Coretta's activism in the civil rights movement, and the challenges she faced in balancing personal aspirations with societal expectations are explored.