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Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at the MSU Auditorium on Feb. 11, 1965. He often spoke of “Time is neutral.” It is taken from his 1963 “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” his response to white preachers asking for patience and to end Civil Rights protests.

— Tony Dungy narrating video Jimmy Raye’s Michigan State Hall of Fame induction.

— Duffy’s Giants, highlights from the 1965 and 1966 seasons.

MLK’s Michigan State appearance was between accepting the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10, 1964 in Oslo, Norway, and the Selma March on March 21, 1965 in Alabama. The MSU speech was a fund-raiser for voter registration drive in the South.

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