TODAY Interviews Martin Luther King Jr. in 1966

Martin Luther King Jr. sat down with NBC’s Hugh Downs on TODAY in 1966 to discuss religion’s role in the Civil Rights Movement and the fight to end segregation. “I don’t think the problem itself can be totally solved until there is a kind of grand alliance, or what I call a coalition of conscience, working together,” Dr. King said. » Subscribe to TODAY:    / @today   TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: https://www.today.com/ Find TODAY on Facebook:   / today   Follow TODAY on Twitter:   / todayshow   Follow TODAY on Instagram:   / todayshow   » Stream TODAY All Day: https://www.today.com/allday About: TODAY All Day is a 24/7 streaming channel bringing you the top stories in news and pop culture, celebrity interviews, cooking, and more. All in one place.