Martin Luther King Jr.: Playboy Interview Part 2

On Monday, America celebrates the life and work of the pioneering Civil Rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. In 1964, Playboy published an interview with King with Alex Haley, who would go on to write Roots. Their discussion of the fight for racial equality is the longest interview King granted any publication. This is the second part of the interview, read the first part here. Enjoy the story in its entirety, and to read every article the magazine has ever published—from 1953 until today—visit the complete archive at iplayboy.com.