A call to conscience [sound recording] : the landmark speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. / edited by Clayborne Carson and Kris Shepard.
Material type: SoundPublisher number: 2-32573 | Time Warner AudiobooksPublication details: [New York] : Time Warner AudioBooks, p2004.Description: 7 sound discs (480 mins.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:- 1586210467
- 9781586210465
- Executive producer, Phillip Jones ; producer and director, Maja Thomas ; production coordination, Dennis Kao.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A powerful collection of the most essential speeches from famed social activist and key civil rights figure Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This companion volume to A Knock At Midnight: Inspiration from the Great Sermons of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. includes the text of his most well-known oration, "I Have a Dream", his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize, and Beyond Vietnam, a powerful plea to end the ongoing conflict. Includes contributions from Rosa Parks, Aretha Franklin, the Dalai Lama, and many others.
Compact disc.
Introduction (written and read by Andrew Young) -- The address to the first Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) mass meeting (intro. written by Rosa Louise Parks and read by Mrs. Coretta Scott King) -- The birth of a new nation (intro. written and read by Reverend Leon H. Sullivan) -- Give us the ballot (intro. written and read by the Honorable Walter E. Fauntroy.) -- Address at the Freedom Hall rally in Cobo Hall (intro. written by Aretha and Erma Franklin, read by Yolanda King) -- I have a dream (intro. written and read by Dr. Dorothy I. Height) -- Eulogy for the young victims of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (intro. written and read by Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth) -- Acceptance address for the Nobel Peace Prize (intro. written by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and read by Martin Luther King III) -- Address at the conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery march (intro. written and read by Representative John Lewis) -- Beyond Vietnam (intro. written and read by Ambassador George McGovern) -- Where do we go from here? (intro. written and read by Senator Edward M, Kennedy) -- I've been to the mountaintop / (intro. written and read by Andrew Young)
Executive producer, Phillip Jones ; producer and director, Maja Thomas ; production coordination, Dennis Kao.
Reader: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Original recordings of Martin Luther King's speeches. Each is introduced by a prominent political or spiritual leader.
These twelve moving speeches voiced by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. are original recordings collected here for the first time ever. In addition, some of the world's most renowned leaders and theologians share with you their reflections on these speeches, and give priceless firsthand testimony on the events that inspired their delivery.