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John B. King Jr.: as Dr. King reminded us, those young people cannot afford the luxury of a cooling off period or the tranquilizing drug…

On the recordFebruary 22, 2016
as Dr. King reminded us, those young people cannot afford the luxury of a cooling off period or the tranquilizing drug of gradualism.
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John B. King Jr.
Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes urgency in addressing educational disparities for marginalized students.

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