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**The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement & Christianity. **
The civil rights movement is one of a succession of great awakenings in American Protestantism./nAfrican Americans are the heirs of that as well./nThe figure of Martin Luther King is emblematic of that./nHe is the reverent, Martin Luther King. He is absolutely situated in the tradition of radical Protestantism, which the Baptists are kind of, you know, he's a Baptist minister. He is heir to these traditions that go back to the 17th century and the 16th century./nAnd perspectives that are often incredibly radical.