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January 2020

”Citizen King” Movie Viewing

January 15, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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The Prezell R. Robinson Library, 1315 Oakwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 26710 United States
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The movie explores the last years of Dr. King's life. It traces his efforts to recast himself by embracing causes beyond the civil rights movement by becoming a champion of the poor and an outspoken opponent of the war in Vietnam. Tapping into a rich archive of photographs and film footage and using diaries, letters and eyewitness accounts of fellow activists, friends, journalists, political leaders, and law enforcement officials, this film brings fresh insights of King's impossible journey, his charismatic…

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