Live Breaking News & Updates on Subsequently king

Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Subsequently king on our comprehensive webpage. Get up-to-the-minute updates on local events, politics, business, entertainment, and more. Our dedicated team of journalists delivers timely and reliable news, ensuring you're always in the know. Discover firsthand accounts, expert analysis, and exclusive interviews, all in one convenient destination. Don't miss a beat — visit our webpage for real-time breaking news in Subsequently king and stay connected to the pulse of your community

MLK in Kansas City

MLK in Kansas City
Share this story
Published January 18th, 2021 at 6:00 AM
Above image credit: During one visit to Kansas City during the 1960s, Martin Luther King, Jr. sat for an interview with longtime Kansas City broadcaster Walt Bodine and his colleague Bill Griffith. (Courtesy | LaBudde Special Collections, UMKC University Libraries)
She had been sent to get an interview and she would get it, but not without some help. Her assignment: talk to the Black minister, civil rights leader and 1964 Nobel Peace Prize winner – Martin Luther King, Jr. – who had just flown into Kansas City.
“I saw him in the airport corridor,” said Helen Gray, the first Black woman hired as a reporter by the Kansas City Star-Times.

Missouri , United-states , New-york , Georgia , Alabama , Brooklyn , Illinois , Downtown-airport , Vietnam , Republic-of , Sumner-academy , Kansas