My earliest memories of Martin Luther King Jr. are of dogs, firehoses, police and the KKK shouting idiotically about some imminent threat to America. Since I was at least smart enough back then to know that a bunch of night-riding, sheet-wearing @$$#*%$ werenât a nuclear power, I remained more afraid of Russians.
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