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Clarence Jones on the Collective Power of the Civil Rights Movement

Clarence Jones discusses how Martin Luther King, Jr.’s speech had to persuade Americans to get on board with civil rights: “The only way you’re going to make a historical breakthrough is when you got a majority of the 88 percent of the population–a majority of white people–came to understand that it was in their self interest that we be free.”

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