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VIDEO: Charlton Heston Speaks Out on Civil Rights and Martin Luther King (1963)
YouTube ^ | 1963

Posted on 01/12/2018 4:34:38 PM PST by GoldenState_Rose

Heston talks about picketing restaurants in Oklahoma and how he could no longer pay lip service to:

“A cause that is so urgently right in a time that is so urgently now.”

Hosted by David Schoenbrun of CBS, it took place on that day of March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28th 1963. The roundtable features James Baldwin, Marlon Brando, Harry Belafonte, Charlton Heston, Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Sidney Poitier. - filmdetail.com

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TOPICS: History; Society
KEYWORDS: charltonheston; heston; martinlutherking; mediabias; mlk; nra
Makes sense for the actor who played the definitive Moses on screen.
1 posted on 01/12/2018 4:34:39 PM PST by GoldenState_Rose
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To: GoldenState_Rose

Why was he surrounded by marxist radicals?


2 posted on 01/12/2018 5:57:37 PM PST by Uncle Sam 911
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To: GoldenState_Rose

He has an ‘Atlantic boarding school’ accent


3 posted on 01/12/2018 6:09:15 PM PST by vmpolesov
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