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Many in Iowa City came together on Friday to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his ... break silence" and "I've been to the Mountaintop" (his last speech before he was assassinated in ...
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther ... as King told ...
Jr. Day at National Action Network President Joe Biden remembered Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader with a speech at an MLK breakfast hosted in ...
One of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ... mural on a corner building at 2230 N. King Drive based on King’s “I've Been to the Mountaintop” speech. King gave the speech April 3, 1968 ...
On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... a burden to bear.” — Speech in Atlanta, 1967 This declaration was not sentimental—it was strategic. King advocated for love ...
Every January, Americans rightfully celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader, political philosopher and Baptist minister Martin Luther ... speech to his "I've Been to the Mountaintop ...
The American project is never finished. And if our history proves anything, it’s that progress comes from unlikely places and the acts of everyday people. Places like the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...
On the evening of April 4, 1968, as the sun set over Memphis, Tennessee, a single gunshot echoed, forever altering the course of American history. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the towering figure ...