Call and response — From Martin Luther King Jr to Killer Mike

Some great orators really know how to work an audience.

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It's an understatement to say Martin Luther King Jr did most things brilliantly when it came to public speaking, and one of his many rhetorical weapons was audience participation. Getting the audience to actively participate in a speech is a fraught business - any comedian or amateur speaker will tell you the horror story of when the crow…