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MLK “A true brotherhood of man … in our nation”
In June 1964 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. answered a letter from Paula Pappenheim drawing similarities between the struggle for freedom and equality for African Americans and Jews.  King entreated Pappenheim to join the struggle to inspire a spirit of connection and humanity among all Americans, if not throughout the world.
Letter from Dr. King to Paula Pappenheim, Atlanta, Georgia, 1964, Collection of Yeshiva University Museum, Gift of Lucy Lang

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MLK “A true brotherhood of man … in our nation”

In June 1964 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. answered a letter from Paula Pappenheim drawing similarities between the struggle for freedom and equality for African Americans and Jews.  King entreated Pappenheim to join the struggle to inspire a spirit of connection and humanity among all Americans, if not throughout the world.

Letter from Dr. King to Paula Pappenheim, Atlanta, Georgia, 1964, Collection of Yeshiva University Museum, Gift of Lucy Lang

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