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P54GFC Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and President Lyndon B. Johnson meeting at the White House on March 18, 1966. (USA)

An unusual tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.

In January 2020, Rev. Dr. Bernice King — MLK’s daughter and CEO of The King Center — asked Irshad to speak at the official observance of Dr. King’s birthday. Irshad’s theme: How MLK inspired and shaped her activism as a Muslim reformer.