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<p><p>Recently, in the aftermath of the Pastor Wright controversy, historian Ralph Luker, writing in the <i>Atlanta Journal-Constitution</i> and <a href="http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/48425.html">HNN</a>, linked Martin Luther King Jr. to black liberation theology. In his first address to the Montgomery Improvement Association in 1955 King had said, Luker noted:
<blockquote><p>The Almighty God himself is not the only, not the God just standing out saying through Hosea, 'I love you, Israel.' He'