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Ahead Of King's 'Dream' speech, D.C. officials planned for riots

On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a conversation about how the city thought there would be riots during the March on Washington. (Story originally aired on Aug. 28, 2008 on Morning Edition."

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