In July 1965 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited the campus of Syracuse University and spoke at Sims Hall. He was introduced by his longtime friend and Syracuse faculty member Dr. Charles Willie. This recording of his speech comes from the Syracuse University Archives.
1965 Recording of Dr. King at SU
Video: Martin Luther King Center in Atlanta
Dr. King’s legacy continues to live not only in the hearts and minds of Americans, it also lives at a center dedicated to his life in Atlanta.
MLK Center in Atlanta from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.