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Source: NPR "Morning Edition"

Roundup

6-22-06

Martin Luther King Jr. Papers Readied for Auction [audio 4min]

A collection of personal documents belonging to Martin Luther King Jr. will be sold on June 30 by Sotheby's auction house. Potential buyers got to do a little window shopping Wednesday in New York. Margot Adler reports.

Read entire article at NPR "Morning Edition"