Dr. Martin Luther King Jr http://wyso.org en King Niece says Uncle's Vision Still Unfolding http://wyso.org/post/king-niece-says-uncles-vision-still-unfolding <p></p><p>As celebrations continue in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., family members of the civil rights activist say this is year is particularly significant. Dr. Alveda King is Reverend King's niece, and the founder Of King for Life.&nbsp; She told WYSO that this month is the 150th anniversary of the emancipation of slaves and August is the 50th anniversary of her uncle's famous "I have a dream" speech, but she says there's more work to do.</p> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:42:26 +0000 Jerry Kenney 27921 at http://wyso.org Dr. Martin Luther King's 1965 Commencement Speech at Antioch College http://wyso.org/post/dr-martin-luther-kings-1965-commencement-speech-antioch-college <p><span class="article-content"><span>In 1965 Dr, Martin Luther King gave the commencement speech at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Ten year-old Jalyn Jones Roe was there and that day changed her life. Roe's story will be heard as WYSO public radio presents Dr. King's address, in its entirety.</span></span></p> Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:27:45 +0000 24059 at http://wyso.org Dr. Martin Luther King's 1965 Commencement Speech at Antioch College