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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 King Center honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his assassination with a wreath-laying ceremony in Atlanta.
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.
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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 from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.
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 ...
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 ...