Blog Forty Years Ago TodayForty Years Ago Today (Full text) You can listen to NPR's morning interview with Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles-- who was listening to King's speech just a few feet away--here. By Chris HayesTwitter April 3, 2008 fb tw mail Print msg wa sms (Full text) You can listen to NPR’s morning interview with Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles– who was listening to King’s speech just a few feet away–here.