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'''Martin Luther King''' was a famous [[human]] peacemaker who was shot. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]'') This [[assassination]] occurred in [[1968]]; it led to many riots in the [[United States of America]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Age of Revolution (audio story)|The Age of Revolution]]'')  
'''Martin Luther King Jr''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'') was a famous [[human]] peacemaker who was shot. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]'') This [[assassination]] occurred in [[1968]]; it led to many riots in the [[United States of America]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Age of Revolution (audio story)|The Age of Revolution]]'')  


[[Bernice Summerfield]] once had a [[dream]] where she was debating whether humans were evil with a [[Cyberman]], a [[Dalek]], [[Grinx|a Sontaran]], and [[Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart]]; the Cyberman brought up Martin Luther King's assassination as an example of humanity's freedom of choice allowing for conflicting moralities. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]'')
[[Bernice Summerfield]] once had a [[dream]] where she was debating whether humans were evil with a [[Cyberman]], a [[Dalek]], [[Grinx|a Sontaran]], and [[Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart]]; the Cyberman brought up Martin Luther King's assassination as an example of humanity's freedom of choice allowing for conflicting moralities. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]'')
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During the [[Monk invasion|Monks' invasion of Earth]], a picture of Martin Luther King was shown on one of the screens inside [[the Cathedral]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'')
During the [[Monk invasion|Monks' invasion of Earth]], a picture of Martin Luther King was shown on one of the screens inside [[the Cathedral]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'')
[[Philip Purser-Hallard]] notes in [http://www.infinitarian.com/otcotsbook1.html his commentary] of [[PROSE]]: ''[[Of the City of the Saved... (novel)|Of the City of the Saved...]]'' that the fact that a [[statue]] of the first [[Lord Mayor of the City of the Saved]] is the centrepiece of [[King Square]] could point to the first Lord Mayor being Martin Luther King.


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Revision as of 01:44, 21 October 2018

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King Jr (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles) was a famous human peacemaker who was shot. (PROSE: The Also People) This assassination occurred in 1968; it led to many riots in the United States of America. (AUDIO: The Age of Revolution)

Bernice Summerfield once had a dream where she was debating whether humans were evil with a Cyberman, a Dalek, a Sontaran, and Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart; the Cyberman brought up Martin Luther King's assassination as an example of humanity's freedom of choice allowing for conflicting moralities. (PROSE: The Also People)

In 2608, copies of the works of Martin Luther King were kept in the Depository. (AUDIO: The Diet of Worms)

Behind the scenes

Stock footage of a speech by Martin Luther King was used in the television story Remembrance of the Daleks.

Martin Luther King Jr (TLOTL).jpg

During the Monks' invasion of Earth, a picture of Martin Luther King was shown on one of the screens inside the Cathedral. (TV: The Lie of the Land)

Philip Purser-Hallard notes in his commentary of PROSE: Of the City of the Saved... that the fact that a statue of the first Lord Mayor of the City of the Saved is the centrepiece of King Square could point to the first Lord Mayor being Martin Luther King.