Penn State campus communities will honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with virtual and in-person events and activities through Friday, Jan. 21.
Photo - of - by W&M Libraries staff | January 15, 2021
On Jan. 18, 2021, our nation marks the birthday of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
W&M Libraries provides access to a host of resources chronicling the life and legacy of King. Below is a curated list of streaming video and other resources:
King in the Wilderness: From award-winning director/producer Peter Kunhardt, King in the Wilderness follows King during the volatile last three years of his life, from the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965 to his assassination in April 1968. Available through Films on Demand.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: A Historical Perspective - An Authorized Biography of a Civil Rights Hero: Using rare and largely unseen film footage and photographs, this film (endorsed by the King Foundation) explores how King s ideas, beliefs and methods evolved in the face of the rapidly changing climate of the Civil Rights