Ronald Reagan: “Martin Luther King and others often said that black Americans must…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 1984

Martin Luther King and others often said that black Americans must assert a sense of their own worth.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Ceremony Marking the Observance of National Afro-American (Black) History Month

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Ronald Reagan: “Martin Luther King and others often said that black Americans must assert a sense of their own worth.”