The Tavis Smiley Show

Memories of the Movement Part 3

Earl Caldwell

Marian Wright Edelman

Taylor Rogers

C.T. Vivian

Part Three

Earl Caldwell: The former NY Times reporter tells about the peculiar instructions he got from his editors when covering Dr. King.

Marian Wright Edelman: The children's advocate got her start in the civil rights movement and recalls her harrowing first visit to Mississippi.

Taylor Rogers: The former sanitation worker remembers the pivotal strike and ensuing violence that brought Dr. King to Memphis in 1968.

C.T. Vivian: Dr. King's close friend and lieutenant recalls the many times that tested his commitment to non-violence.

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