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Week of events reflects on MLK's Letter from Birmingham Jail
Luther King Jr. wrote his Letter from Birmingham Jail . The event will be among several next week commemorating King and Ralph Abernathy's arrest and King's penning his call to action as a reply to eight white clergymen who encouraged patience and gradualism from Everything Alabama Read more »
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Martin Luther King's 'Letter From Birmingham Jail'
Luther King and Ralph Abernathy (background) leave Birmingham City Jail following their release on April 20, 1963, after eight days of imprisonment. (Associated Press) King's famous "Letter from Birmingham Jail," published in The Atlantic as "The Negro Is from The Atlantic Read more »
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Martin Luther King Jr: 45th Anniversary Of Assassination Of Civil Rights Leader
Martin Luther King Jr, Ralph Abernathy FILE -In this March 28, 1968 file photo, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy, right, lead a march on behalf of striking Memphis, Tenn., sanitation workers. Forty-five years after Martin Luther King Jr. from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Martin Luther King's Final Speech: 'I've Been to the Mountaintop' -- The Full Text
you very kindly, my friends. As I listened to Ralph Abernathy and his eloquent and generous introduction and then thought about myself, I wondered who he was talking about. It's always good to have your closest friend and associate to say something good about from ABC News Read more »
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Decades after King's death, Memphis jobs at risk
the strike's rallying cry, "I am a man." Photo: AP FILE -In this March 28, 1968 file photo, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy, right, lead a march on behalf of striking Memphis, Tenn., sanitation workers. Forty-five years after Martin Luther from Beaumont Enterprise Read more »