Steven Gaydos Executive VP of ContentThere are still millions of Americans among us who remember where they were when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
was assassinated in 1968 and countless millions more who have been inspired by the legacy of King’s historic work on behalf of civil rights.
But there are few who’ve put their careers and companies on the line to advance King’s work more emphatically and dramatically than Byron Allen.In 2015, after settling a long-running lawsuit against AT&T for discrimination, Allen’s Entertainment Studios filed a $10 billion lawsuit against Charter Communications, claiming the telecommunications giant was in violation of the 1966 Civil Rights Act.