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“Martin Luther King, Jr.”

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    Martin Luther King, Jr.

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    Hypermedia

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    Martin Luther King Jr. is an interactive video program that traces the man, his dream and the struggle for civil rights. The program consists of a 2-sided videodisc and more than 3 megabytes of HyperCard stacks and supporting material. All of the major milestones in King’s personal life, as well as key moments in the civil rights movement, are accessible in context through a graphical interface.The program uses different structures – timelines, hierarchies, point/counterpoint – to examine critical racial issues in America today.

    Creators:

    Kirk Scott of ABC News InterActive
    Kirk Scott Design
    Optical Data Corporation


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