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Jan 16, 2006

MLK Day: Vegan Soul Food

Almost 43 years ago, Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. As his commanding stage presence showed, he was a man of boundless energy — enough to foster a national fervor for racial equality. But where exactly did he get all that energy? Was Wheaties the Breakfast of Civil Rights Champions? No, King liked soul food — at the very least, “not something like…

 
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