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The life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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    MLK's niece, Dr. Alveda King, weighs in

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He's been championed by the left is a hero for decades but the needs of the legendary civil rights leader says.

Martin Luther King Jr.

would be considered a pro life.

Social conservative today.

We have the honor of -- -- -- -- -- Joining us live she's also the director of the African American -- outreach for priests for life.

On this Martin -- the king day how are you today Doctor King.

Hello Peter and probably -- our viewers hello everyone I'm so happy to have you today with us.

Hell should Doctor King.

Be viewed.

By history.

What was his belief system and how -- fit in and to how we're thinking today.

-- my -- Dr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

in it's not so much about labels.

Liberal conservative.

In all of that that he was someone who lived and gave his life to help all humanity.

And -- that definitely would include conception until natural dead and he would watch every want to be like to live to have food to have some win.

To sleep and to have a job you know all of those things are very important.

But he would really support the best quality of life and that is conception until natural death.

And it was your belief that Doctor King would do everything he couldn't his power to support the rights of the unborn to support the sanctity.

Of life.

And that he was a minister above all things a preacher man.

You know my uncles that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere the negro cannot win if he's willing to sacrifice the -- of his children.

For immediate personal confidence safety and so that has led me to say a woman has a right to choose what she does what her about it.

The baby is not her body.

-- the lawyer for the baby how can the James survive if we murder our children.

Let's talk about ministry -- -- king -- from a family of great ministers not only Doctor King.

Put your father.

As well.

My father reverend AD king my grandfather got to -- -- -- -- -- -- -- a minister my -- -- is a minister my brother Derek is -- minister.

-- one of my sons and so we come from a family up just preachers.

And so you know I have a dream a semi jeans and the dream comes from the Bible from god and the principles that are there.

As we end today got -- king there's only people lot of people only know the statue.

Tell us about your uncle tell us about your father the thirty seconds we have remaining what's that memory.

My -- MI five there were often -- -- offender for their preaching styles.

And they would have preaching contest to see who about -- the other.

And then daddy king what they are all so and they had a preaching style call hoping.

And they would think.

Yeah fat.

And so they were great preachers and it was wonderful to see them.

Highly of this preachers and to give their lives for human.

I -- -- -- king alleluia.

And a daughter of both under thank you for being -- else on this day god bless you.

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