The big event that turned the 1960 presidential election. And I bet you've not heard this or anything about it, because people, I don't think, really focus on this. In October of 1960, when we had that meeting, it was after that meeting on Morehouse, God's campus, that King went to jail the following week in Georgia. And it was while he was in Georgia. Now, remember what's going on in 1960. You got a big presidential election going on between John F. Kennedy. Yes. And Richard Nixon. (13:00–13:14)
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Asserts that Martin Luther King Jr. went to jail in Georgia after a meeting at Morehouse College in October 1960.
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