Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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"I conceive of this struggle not as a struggle to free 20 million Negroes in the United States, but a struggle to free 180 million citizens of this country. And I don't think anybody in this country can be truly free until the Negro is free."

Watch the full press conference here: https://c-span.org/.../martin-luther-king-press.../427870