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Jessie Daniels - The Conversation
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stands with other civil rights leaders on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968, a day before he was assassinated. (AP)

Was James Earl Ray innocent?

William F. Pepper
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (AP/Harry Cabluck)

Vijay Prashad - Alternet
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Christopher Beem - The Conversation
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Donald Trump; Langston Hughes (Library Of Congress)

Langston Hughes saw him coming

Paul Rosenberg
Donald Trump; Frederick Douglass (Getty/Tom Pennington/Wikicommons)

Trump's "amazing" ignorance

Simon Maloy
(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Shocking: Trump didn't listen

Matthew Rozsa
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So far, we're losing

D. Watkins
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Martin Luther King Jr. (AP/Chick Harrity/Patrick Semansky/Photo montage by Salon)

Julius A. Amin - The Conversation
Donald Trump; Martin Luther King, Jr. (Reuters/Rick Wilking/AP/Bill Ingraham/Salon)

From MLK to Trump: how and why

Chauncey DeVega
The Rev. Ralph Abernathy, right, and Bishop Julian Smith, left, flank Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during a civil rights march in Memphis, Tenn., March 28, 1968. (AP/Jack Thornell)

Joshua F. J. Inwood - The Conversation
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the March on Washington, Aug. 28, 1963. (AP)

Stop the hate and offer love

Nia Heard-Garris, Danielle Erkoboni - The Conversation
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Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered his famous speech during the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington, D.C. (Wikimedia Commons)

Joshua F.J. Inwood - The Conversation
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MLK was a disruptor

Mark Engler, Paul Engler
(AP/Reuters/Anthony Quintano/Randall Hill/Photo montage by Salon)

The year in racial paradox

Andrew O'Hehir
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Air Force's MLK gun blunder

Sophia Tesfaye
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Jonathan Daniels (Wikimedia)

The call of civil rights

Gary May
(AP/Reuters/Nir Elias/Baz Ratner/Photo montage by Salon)

MLK & the divestment movement

David Palumbo-Liu
Martin Luther King Jr., Cornel West (AP/Sigrid Estrada)

The radical Dr. King

Cornel West
(AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Scalise's shameful vote

Luke Brinker
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A riveting civil-rights drama

Andrew O'Hehir
State troopers stand shoulder to shoulder on the steps of Alabama's State Capitol on March 25, 1965, barring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from entering. (AP)

"He'd resent how he is used"

Elias Isquith
Ira Hansen (Todd Taxpayer)

"Simple minded darkies"

Luke Brinker
(AP/Keith Srakocic)

Katie McDonough
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