Martin Luther King, Jr. - The Anthology 1957-1968 (LP)

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'The Anthology 1957-1968' is a profound and historic collection of speeches that showcase the iconic leader's unwavering dedication to the civil rights movement. Released on 1 March 2012 via W.O.W. - Words Of Wisdom, this spoken word album spans over 4 hours and 32 minutes, featuring pivotal addresses that highlight King's unrelenting passion for equality and justice.

From the earliest recordings, such as 'The Birth of a New Nation' and 'Give Us the Ballot', to the iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech, this anthology presents a comprehensive overview of King's most influential orations. The album also includes his powerful eulogy for the martyred children, his Nobel Prize acceptance speech, and his thought-provoking 'Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence' address.

Throughout the album, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s eloquence and conviction shine through, as he addresses issues that were paramount to the movement, from voting rights to social inequality. His words continue to resonate deeply, serving as a testament to the enduring power of his message. 'The Anthology 1957-1968' is an essential listening experience, offering a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of one of the most significant figures of the 20th century.