WATCH: Happy Birthday Martin Luther King - a man who loved ‘sh*thole’ countries | News24

15 Jan 2018

Martin Luther King was an instrumental figure in America's civil rights movement. He preached unity, equality and peace during a racially-divided period in the USA.

In contrast to current US President Donald Trump's characterisation of African nations as "sh*thole countries", King loved and believed in Africa's potential. King formed strategic alliances with African leaders.

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