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Many in Iowa City came together on Friday to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his impacts on the civil rights ...
Friday marks 57 years since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. on April 4, 1968.
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.
April 4 marks the anniversary of the day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was ... had “been to the mountaintop,” but that he may not “get there with you.” Here is that speech: The obituaries ...
Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which he delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, calling for an end to racism (U.S. National Archives ...
Dublin is honoring their connection to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this weekend with their "One Day" civil rights experience ...
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 ...