Martin Luther King, Jr., at Oberlin

(Oberlin College Archives)

Commencement 1965: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Oberlin President Robert Carr

"We must find some alternative to war and bloodshed...It is no longer a choice between violence and non-violence; it is either non-violence or non-existence."

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