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15 songs that name-drop Martin Luther King Jr., from "No Role Modelz" to "The Ruler's Back"

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artists across generations have referenced Martin Luther King Jr. in lyrics to honor his legacy and connect with themes of justice ...
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6 songs that sample Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words didn’t stop moving once the microphones were turned off. Long after his speeches were delivered ...
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'Relentless positive action.' Marian Anderson remembered in song at Martin Luther King Concert

This story was updated on Jan. 23 to correct where Amelia Coco Gilardi attends high school. LENOX — Unearthing “The Marian Anderson Album of Songs and Spirituals” inspired Andrea Goodman to devote an ...
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Charlotte-area filmmaker produces ‘anthem for an American hero’ MLK tribute song

Tim Greene sees the Martin Luther King Jr. tribute song he recently produced as “more than music.” “It is a reflection, a remembrance and a renewed commitment to the values Dr. King championed,” the ...
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Civil Rights Recordings: Mass Meeting in Birmingham, Alabama [sound recording]

CDR copy; Extensive notes and bibliographical references in accompanying booklet. Performer(s): Documentary of a mass meeting, including speeches by Ralph Abernathy and Martin Luther King ; songs ...