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Here is that speech: The obituaries From the New York Times: “To many million of American Negroes, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther ...
Every year, people drop Martin Luther King quotes like they’re going out of style, but quoting the man isn’t enough anymore. His “I Have a Dream” speech wasn’t just some feel-good moment ...
Speech in Atlanta, 1967This declaration was not sentimental ... it earned him condemnation from mainstream media and political allies. The Radical Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King wasn't just ...
Learley and Curtis McAllister were 12 and 9 years old, respectively, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech outside of Girard College in August 1965, writes Tom Kretschmer for 6ABC.
Union City 10th grader Braxton Camille Smith won third place in the 10th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest at ...
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., protected by an umbrella from the rain, addresses civil rights marchers on historic Boston Common ...
Thousands gathered at Garfield High School on Monday, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once spoke. The event included an array of community activities. King County's name was adopted to honor the ...
The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
The three of us will cross that same bridge this weekend, as we commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April ... King's last speech, people remember ...
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered what was to be his final speech, telling a rally ...
Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything ... "I Have a Dream" speech) are meant ...