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Special coverage on Democracy NOW: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968
- Posted on 02.22.09
Related causes: Human Rights
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Special coverage on Democracy NOW: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968
By Andreas Klamm
Washington, D.C. / New York City/January 19, 2009/Democracy NOW!/3mnewswire.org/-- The independent television and radio program Democracy NOW! hosted by the award winning broadcast journalist and author Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez will air today a special program to honor the Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today is Martin Luther King Day. He was born 80 years ago, on January 15th, 1929. He was assassinated on April 4, 1968, at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. He was just thirty-nine years old.
Tomorrow, more than four decades after Dr. King’s death, Barack Obama will take his oath of office to become the 44th president of the United States and the first African American president in US history. The Reverend Joseph Lowery, a civil rights icon who co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Dr, King, will deliver the benedict...Read More -
About the journalist and author Andreas Klamm
- Posted on 02.22.09
Related causes: Human Rights
About the journalist and author Andreas Klamm
French - German Journalist, broadcast journalist and author of five books, director and founder of IBS Independent Broadcasting Service Liberty, Radio IBS Liberty, IBS Television Liberty (1986), supporting international understanding since 1986. Co-Founder of MJB Mission News, ISSN 1999-8414 (in co-operation with Reverend Yawovi Nyonato, Lome, Togo, Africa). Founder of 3mnewswire.org (1984, international news wire with text, photos, radio and television programs in English, German and French), British Newsflash Magazine (1986, travel and news), Rundfunk- und Programmarbeitsgemeinschaft fuer Film, Funk und Fernsehen (1984, independent television and radio producers) and co-founder of the international media project Liberty and Peace NOW! Human Rights Reporters (www.humanrightsreporters.wordpress.com / www.menschenrechtsreporter.blogspot.com)
Andreas Klamm is working since 1984 as a journalist, broadcast journalist, author, independe...Read More
