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Martin Luther King Jr. authorship issues
Disputes over authorship of works by Martin Luther King Jr. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Authorship issues concerning Martin Luther King Jr. fall into two general categories: Plagiarism in King's academic research papers (including his doctoral dissertation) and his use of borrowed phrases in speeches.
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