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Super Bowl Ad Featuring Voice Of Martin Luther King Jr. Sparks Debate

NPR
Published February 5, 2018 at 3:21 PM CST

An ad featuring King's words and voice has sparked debate over proper use of his speeches. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with David Garrow, author of Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

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