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Social worker and National Urban League leader Lester Granger was born in 1896 in Newport News, Va. and raised in Newark, New Jersey.

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POSTED: August 26, 2013, 8:00 am

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Appearing on MSNBC's "Up with Steve Kornacki," NorthStar News Executive Editor Walter Fields discusses the mythology and the truth about the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a roundtable discussion on the 1963 March on Washington.




Source: MSNBC

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