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Tinker Field

  • Tinker Field Original Interior. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
    Intersection: Dr. Martin Luther King's Legacy In Central Florida
    Matthew Peddie
    Tinker Field, the site of the historic baseball stadium in Orlando, is where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech in 1964. But in the shadow of Camping World Stadium, how best to preserve the legacy of this moment in Civil Rights history? And what does civil rights in Central Florida look like today? We talk about Dr. King's legacy with Julian Chambliss and L, Ronald Durham.