By Kelvin Muhia On the fateful day of September 20, 1958, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was signing copies of his newly released book “Stride Toward Freedom” in Blumstein’s Department Store in Harlem. While in the store, a well-dressed middle-aged black woman approached King and asked whether it was really him. When King […]
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