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Award winning author Taylor Branch discusses Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy as a voice against the Vietnam war.

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Taylor Branch is the author of many books and articles, including Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63 and Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65. He lives in Baltimore with his wife Christina Macy.