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Dr. Martin Luther King, "I Have a Dream"1963 holds many indelible memoirs of the civil rights movements. It was the year of the march on Washington D.C., Lincoln Memorial when Americans, black and white, were holding hands and singing, "We Shall Overcome."
Dr. Martin Luther King Day 2010 Celebrations in the Raleigh NC AreaThe Raleigh NC area will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a variety of ways in 2010. Get details on local events here!
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King: How His Sacrifice Has Been My Inspiration and BlessingHow Martin Luther King, Jr. has been a positive influence on my personal life.
The 1960s, Race Relations and the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther KingIn 1968, I had just graduated from high school. I attended a high school that had been integrated forever; it wasn't as a result of any laws.- The Death of Dr. Martin Luther KingI remember quite clearly when the word of Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination came on the news. It was one more atrocity that occurred in 1968, that hell year in which everything and everyone seemed to go crazy. I was 11 years old.
- How Barack Obama is Using the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King to Increase Awareness of This Country's Lack of UnityBarack Obama spoke of Dr. Martin Luther King and the seriousness of this country's deficit in both unity and empathy in a speech at an Atlanta church on Monday.
- Discrimination to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King on His Birthday?The "Letters to the Editor" section of any newspaper is a great way to get a commentary piece off the ground, either in support of, or an opinion against what has been written. However sometimes you're never really sure of the motivation.
Bay Area Honors Dr. Martin Luther KingAs host and home to The Martin Luther King Library at Fourth and San Fernando, you know we will be celebrating Martin Luther King for his courage, vision and legacy.- The Occupy Movement Cause; That No One Will Have Too LittleThe Occupy folks understand that they have one thing in common; they are next in the cross-hairs of this socio-economic revolution whether they protest or not.
The Death of Dr. Martin Luther King, a Forty Three Year ReflectionApril 4, 1968, a cowardly convict named James Earl Jones, took the life of a man and the dream of a people with a gunshot through an opened window, across the street and onto the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis.- Respect the Dr. Martin Luther King DayIn 1983 the late President Ronald Reagan signed the Dr. Martin Luther King Day into law. But lately it is not getting its due respect.
- Local Celebration Brings Small Community TogetherKeeping the Dream Alive in a small community in New Mexico.
- Analysis of Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" SpeechA literary analysis of Dr. Martin Luther King's speech, "I Have a Dream".
- St. Louis, Missouri, Police Blotter for February 18-20St. Louis Metropolitan Police Officers are investigating three shootings in the St. Louis area on February 18, 19, 20.
- Remembering Dr. Martin Luther KingA perspective piece on Martin Luther King.
- The Continued Influence of Dr. Martin Luther KingThe Jewish Journal has turned up and posted on its website an audio recording of the Rev. Martin Luther King giving a sermonin 1965 at Temple Israel in Hollywood.
Historical Examples of Courage: (No.9) Quotations of Dr. Martin Luther King on Freedom and EqualityQuotations of equality from Dr. Martin Luther King- The "I Have a Dream" Speech, by Dr. Martin Luther KingRead how Dr. Martin Luther King still influeces our country today.
- In Rural America, Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King's DeathLiving in Piedmont, Missouri, a rural, totally white area of the country, I can remember the abundance of anti-black sentiments that were expressed in the days following the assassination.
- The Writing Strategies Employed in Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail"A paper for a class that never ended up seeing the light of day. The tone and word/phrase choices of Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" are looked at, to better understand what makes this letter so effective in its purpose.
A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King and His DreamThis article was intended to pay tribute and testimony to a man and his life,and what I,just one Black man,knew it to be.- The Life and Times of Dr. Martin Luther KingRead this informative article and find out how Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr helped to shape America. Also, you'll find out how his young life was cut short, and what resulted from it.
