MLK and legacy | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Lucy explores Martin Luther King's gender politics and how he kept up with the ideal of the ''male political norm''.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 6'12''
  • Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
  • History | America, 1713-1975 | Protest, progress and radicalism, 1960-75 | Peaceful protests and their impact, 1963-65
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
  • Series: 1
  • Episode: Supremacy
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