What was it like to work alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights Movement? In this powerful Edutainment Learning interview, students hear firsthand from Dr. Robert L. Green — renowned educator, scholar, and civil rights leader whose work helped shape the modern fight for educational equity in America. As a close advisor and confidant to Dr. King, Dr. Green played a pivotal role in advancing desegregation, expanding access to quality education, and advocating for justice through research, policy, and leadership. His career spans decades of service as a professor, university administrator, and president of the Southern Education Foundation — one of the nation’s oldest organizations dedicated to educational opportunity.

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