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A wreath-laying observance at 6:05 p.m. will mark the exact time of Dr. King’s assassination 57 years ago. ATLANTA - Fifty-seven years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated ...
The annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites Americans to reflect on a transformative figure whose vision ...
To honor the 57th anniversary of his death month, take a closer look at the life of one of the most famous men in history.
Throughout my life, I have learned that we each get but one true choice: what we are willing to give our lives for. Alongside ...
Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook the civil rights movement but also cemented his legacy in the fight for ...
Documents related to the 1968 assassinations of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy will soon be made public as more than 100 people have been working “around the clock ...
Several of the best Atlanta tours feature stops at the Martin Luther King ... the city center and a half-mile northeast of MARTA's King Memorial train station on the Blue and Green Lines.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. GROWING UP IN ATLANTA, EXPERIENCING RACIAL INJUSTICE ... HIS WIFE OPENED THE KING CENTER LATER THAT YEAR AS A LIVING MEMORIAL TO HIM AND HIS LEGACY. WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN ...
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (2425 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93721) INFORMATION: Join us at 11:00 AM for a celebration of the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his contributions to ...
She also worked to encourage Atlanta business leaders to "become ... The event will also present ODU's Hugo Owens Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award, which recognizes an outstanding ...