WNYC’s annual celebration of the civil rights leader and his work featured spirited discussion and rousing music.
. The salute, which was in-person for the first time since the start of the pandemic, coincided with what would have been King’s 94th birthday and came just ahead of today’s MLK National Day of Service. Sunday's event included a interviews as well as musical and spoken word performances.
The exchange struck a chord with audience member Wanda Shipman, who grew up in Harlem and now lives in the Bronx. WNYC's annual celebration of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. returned to the Apollo Theater in Harlem on Sunday, just ahead of Monday's national Day of Service in honor of the slain civil rights leader.Perry spoke to the continuity and divergence of historic and contemporary racial justice movements.
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