Welcome to the A Building. I'm Hans Charles, I'm menelek Lamomba. It's nineteen sixty nine. Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Junior have both been assassinated. At Black America is Out a breaking point, Rioting and protest broke out on an unprecedented.
Scale in Atlanta, Georgia at Martin's Almama Morehouse College. The students had their own protests. It featured two prominent figures in black history, Martin Luther King Senior and a young student, Samuel L. Jackson.
To be in what we really thought was a revolution, I mean people would die.
Nineteen sixty eight, the murder of doctor King, which traumatized everyone.
The FBI had a role in the murder of a black panther leader in Chicago.
This is an era of terrorism, of lynchings.
They patrolled, came to campus, they were beating students, they were shooting tear gas into the dorm rooms of Clark.
It's not just killing us as a humanity, but it's killing our neighbors globally.
This story is about it echoes in today's world far more than it should, and it will blow your mind.
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