Martin Luther King’s son voices fears Donald Trump could tarnish father’s legacy

Martin Luther King's son voices fears of Donald Trump tarnishing father's legacy Times Radio

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00:00We have to even work more diligently because of issues around civil rights, around

00:07the Civil Rights Act passed in 1964. What has been stated is many of those things will be pushed

00:14back. That is what my concern is. Now, when my dad and his team were working, and my mother and her

00:20team, there were many battles that were lost, but you don't stop working. You keep working. You have

00:25to find a way to even work harder. Doing that, bringing the country together, as you've noticed,

00:33although the Vice President hasn't conceded, but we see what's happening. She's going to be doing

00:38that at some point, but you don't see folks tearing up stuff. Last election, you saw folk

00:44tearing up stuff. It's what you continue to do. We're going to continue to build the best America

00:52that we can with all people. It may be even more difficult now, but we're not giving up.

00:58We're not going away.