Tag: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Dr-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-Day.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 1/15/2007 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Transcript It’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and his life and legacy are central to the growing number of works for young people about him. Books like Diane McWhorter’s A Dream of Freedom, The Civil Rights Movement from 1954 to 1968. This […]
A Dream of Freedom
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/A-Dream-of-Freedom.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 1/17/2005 A Dream of Freedom Transcript It’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and his life and death are central to a new book for young people by Diane McWhorter called A Dream of Freedom, The Civil Rights Movement from 1954 to 1968. This […]
My Brother Martin
That’s Kim and Reggie Harris, with their song in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/ML-King-Day-1.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 1/15/2001 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Transcript It’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, a time for tributes to this remarkable leader and peace-maker. One of the forms those tributes has taken is in the dozens of books for children and young people that […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Martin-Luther-King-Jr.-Day.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 1/15/2000 Martin Luther King, Jr. Transcript This coming Monday is our nationally designated holiday celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Hopefully, over the next few days you will read or hear King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech. Those […]
“Stretch Your Wings”: Famous Black Quotations for Teens
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Famous-Black-Quotations.mp3 Author Jim Haskins Air Date 11/10/1999 “Stretch Your Wings” Transcript Today, to mark the anniversary of the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jim Haskins, himself the author of two books about Dr. King, has this review of “Stretch Your Wings — famous Black Quotations for Teens. Words of […]