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Roadrunners remember Martin Luther King Jr. at march
JANUARY 21, 2020 — Among the thousands commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. this year at Monday's MLK Day March was a contingent from UTSA. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and families marched as a ...
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Arizonans march along Phoenix streets to honor Martin Luther King: 'His words and actions echo throughout our entire nation'
Thousands of Arizonans celebrated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday in the annual march through the streets of Phoenix. Marchers walked alongside local and state leaders that included ...
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Dr. King's visit to Boston and St. John's Seminary 60 years ago
April 23 marks the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rally on Boston Common, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In what became the first major Civil Rights march in the Northeast, more than 20,000 gather ...
History Today: How Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated and its lasting impact on the civil rights movement
Dr Martin Luther King Jr, a pivotal leader in the American Civil Rights Movement, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. His ...
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March in Chicago marks 57 years since assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Friday marked the 57th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The ... who was ordained by King, remembers that day. The march ended with a rally at the historic Stone ...
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Peace march, memorials to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in Brevard
Call 321-914-4335. The Central Brevard Ministerial Coalition hosts the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. peace march and service at Cocoa Riverfront Park, 401 Riveredge Blvd., on Monday ...
Bernice King reflects on the Fair Housing Act, made law after her father’s killing
Bernice King remembers when her father moved their family in 1966 to a third-floor walk-up without heat in Chicago. Martin ...
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Danville community honors Martin Luther King Jr. with anti-violence march
Community members in Danville have already started observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a march through the streets, part of the annual candlelight Stop the Killing march. Organized by the ...
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‘A focus on our future, the people who will be leading our communities’: Martin Luther King Jr.‘s nephew visits local schools
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The dream of Dr. King doesn’t stop now, just because Martin Luther King Jr. Day is over. Dr. King’s nephew was in Colorado Springs yesterday, speaking on the ...
National Civil Rights Museum honors Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his death
On April 4, 1968, King was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the site of the National Civil Rights Museum. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum will honor Dr.
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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 ...