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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., center, being interviewed by actor and activist Harry Belafonte (right), and George Goodman, community news director at WLIB radio, 1957.
Photo: Austin Hansen via NYPL
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., center, being interviewed by actor and activist Harry Belafonte (right), and George Goodman, community news director at WLIB radio, 1957.
Photo: Austin Hansen via NYPL
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