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20 May 2007, 10:23 pm
Martin Luther King Jr.'s eldest child, passed away a few days ago at the young age of 51. [read post]
28 Aug 2003, 7:53 am
On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech to 200,000 people gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 6:49 am
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, many no doubt re-read his Lincoln Memorial speech, which had a profound impact on the cause of civil rights, perhaps moreso than any other speech or demonstration at the time or since. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 2:52 pm by Nicole Kief, Center for Equality
On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 5:00 am
Martin Luther King, Jr. and his goals of equality for all Americans by marking this day as a Federal Holiday. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 12:37 pm by Big Tent Democrat
I mean, people are upset: [Glenn] Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally, with former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin among the scheduled speakers, will take place on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, 47 years to the day after Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech there [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 4:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” It is where Martin Luther King Jr. told the nation about his dream. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 5:07 am
A world, where finally the promise that any man woman or child can be President of the United States is fulfilled.From the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, possibly the most revered land in the nation (other than a National Cemetery) Martin Luther King Jr. stood up to the powers that would liked never to see this week come and said:"And so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. [read post]
15 Jul 2016, 9:01 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom also catapulted 34-year-old Martin Luther King Jr., who set aside prepared notes to declare “I Have a Dream,” into the realm of transcendent American orators…. [read post]
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2 Apr 2018, 10:07 am by Anthony Gaughan
Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 9:04 am by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
” When those words were spoken on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, the crowd stood, electrified, as Martin Luther King, Jr. brought the plight of African Americans to the public consciousness and firmly established himself as one of the greatest orators of all time. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 1:31 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. got $800,000 for “the use of his words and image” on the national memorial to his memory on the National Mall — another story I’ve [...] [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 7:06 am by James Hamilton
Martin Luther King Jr. whose 50th anniversary we celebrate today had justice as its overarching theme. [read post]