Three days after the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968, performer Nina Simone and her band played at the Westbury Music Festival on Long Island, N.Y. They performed "Why? (The King of Love is Dead)," a song they had just learned, written by their bass player Gene Taylor in reaction to King's death.
http://www.npr.org/2008/04/06/89418339/why-remembering-nina-simones-tribute-to-the-rev-martin-luther-king-jr
Pro-Palestinian campus protesters face looming deadlines and risk of arrest
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Hundreds of students have been arrested for participating in
pro-Palestinian protests in recent days. And some schools, like Columbia
and GW, have given th...
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