M. L. King, Jr., Makes Epochal Speech,” Morehouse College Bulletin, July 1959.

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Source: Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution (1965)

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In Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution (1965), King uses a focused ethical claim to examine wisdom, with attention to makes, epochal, speech. The practical center is the relationship between life and college and bulletin, giving readers a specific lens for judgment and action.

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  • A community organizer builds a meeting around makes before participants choose one measurable action related to wisdom.
  • A teacher pairs the passage from Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution (1965) with a primary-source exercise about life and public responsibility.
  • A team leader uses the tension between epochal and bulletin to discuss conduct under pressure.