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Student Prompt: Write a short (1-3 paragraph) response using one of the below bulleted outlines. Cite details from the text over the course of your response that serve as examples and support.
1. In response to living in a segregated US society, King affirms that supporting The Interrelatedness of All Humanity should be the most important goal for institutions, including churches.
2. King references the church’s changing role in relation to political and societal issues throughout history.
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