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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 15 Jan 2015

    Martin Luther King, Jr., (born today 1929) pulling burnt cross from his lawn in presence of his son, 1960: #LOCpic.twitter.com/v3JLvVlh9q

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      2. melinda d. anderson‏ @mdawriter 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        #MLKDay // Via @BeschlossDC: Dr. MLK Jr. (born today 1929) pulls burnt cross from lawn in presence of his son, 1960:pic.twitter.com/lQHIrV6YGT

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      1. Sam Adams‏ @CapaTosta122 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC @iRhysTay So sad that hateful people don't even consider the feelings of innocent helpless children That includes bomb droppers

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      2. .‏ @thentshingila 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC @TashJoeZA was MLK ever not in a suit?

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      3. Judy Burns‏ @JudyBurns 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @thentshingila

        @thentshingila @BeschlossDC @TashJoeZA He dressed as all professional men of his day dressed. He was a minister. Suit and hat.

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      4. Morpheus‏ @farfenugen 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @JudyBurns

        @JudyBurns @thentshingila @BeschlossDC @TashJoeZA That's not a profession. Neither is being a womanizer and a wife beater but he was that

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      1. Tom Perran‏ @tperran 16 Jan 2015
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        “@BeschlossDC: Martin Luther King, Jr., (born today 1929) pulling burnt cross from his lawn in 1960, with MLKIII pic.twitter.com/CDKGgTPdHt”

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      2. Mahogany, MBA‏ @Mahogany1992 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC @carmenvellon I'm so glad we had him. MLK day is a day to remember his good work & to keep the dream alive.

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      2. Pete Corson‏ @petecorson 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC Do any ATL peeps know the address where this happened? I heard his family lived in East Lake at the time.

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      3. Red Reddington‏ @SoulSistaNatl 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @petecorson

        @petecorson @BeschlossDC Its not too far from the memorial. The house is there and used for tours.

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      4. Pete Corson‏ @petecorson 15 Jan 2015
        Replying to @SoulSistaNatl

        @SoulSistaNokc @BeschlossDC Thanks. Are you sure you're not thinking of his birthplace home though?

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      5. Red Reddington‏ @SoulSistaNatl 15 Jan 2015
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        @petecorson @BeschlossDC I have the Corretta Scott King book at home. I can look to see if its mentioned but im sure the museum has info

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      1. Kathrina Visitkarte‏ @Visitkarte 19 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @9kittens Heart breaking.

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      1. (((Denise Forbes)))  🍎 🍎 🍯 🍯‏ @DeniseForbes 15 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @marstu67 what an incredibly powerful imagine. Would that is was an aberration and had no relevance today. #WeShallOvercome

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      1. Maria‏ @ValleWildRIA 15 Jan 2015
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        “@BeschlossDC: Martin Luther King, Jr., (born today 1929) pulling burnt cross from his lawn with his son, 1960:#LOC pic.twitter.com/yLGSkkCZVO👏

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      1. Luigi Vampa‏ @LIngenieurNoir 15 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @cgbirddog in the name of Jesus, right? But Muslims are animals? Correct? The KKK murdered Blacks in the name of Jesus

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