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Interview: Jonathan Tilove discusses his book, "Along Martin Luther King: Travels on Black America's Main Street"

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From: Tavis Smiley (NPR)
Date: 20040119
Author:TAVIS SMILEY

TAVIS SMILEY
Tavis Smiley (NPR)
01-19-2004
Interview: Jonathan Tilove discusses his book, "Along Martin Luther King: Travels on Black America's Main Street"

Host: TAVIS SMILEY
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM

TAVIS SMILEY, host:

From NPR in Los Angeles, I'm Tavis Smiley.

There are some 650 streets in the United States with more added each year bearing the name Martin Luther King Jr. Whether referred to as King Drive in Chicago or MLK Way in Oakland, these byways collectively are black America's main street, so to speak. Award-winning journalist Jonathan Tilove has spent two years walking King's streets, ...

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