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‘In such a time as this’: Martin Luther King Jr. march draws thousands to Santa Cruz
(Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel) A federal holiday since 1983, participants in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march sang songs ... time that morning in Washington. “It’s extremely ...
National Civil Rights Museum honors Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his death
On April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his death in 1968. Each year, ...
On This Day: MLK Jr. writes 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
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March to celebrate the opening of South Bend's Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Center
SOUTH BEND — The completion of the Martin Luther King Jr. Dream ... announced the march will begin at 10 a.m. April 4 from the Civil Rights Heritage Center, 1040 W. Washington St., and will ...
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Martin Luther King Jr.: The man, his mission, and the aftermath of his assassination
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 ...