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    The sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King Jr., comprise an extensive catalog of American writing and oratory – some of which are internationally...
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    Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Christian minister, activist, and political philosopher...
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  • covers four acres (1.6 ha) and includes the Stone of Hope, a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved by sculptor Lei...
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    Martin Luther King Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., and often referred to shorthand as MLK Day) is a federal holiday in the United...
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    elder son of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, King served as the fourth president of the Southern Christian Leadership...
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    his use of borrowed phrases in speeches. Martin Luther King Jr.'s papers were donated by his wife Coretta Scott King to Stanford University's King Papers...
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    Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American clergyman and civil rights movement leader, was fatally shot by James Earl Ray at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis...
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    The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park covers about 35 acres (0.14 km2) and includes several sites in Atlanta, Georgia related to the life...
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    speech that was delivered by American civil rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom...
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    The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, commonly known as The King Center, is a nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization in...
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    Albertine King (born March 28, 1963) is an American lawyer, minister, and the youngest child of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta...
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    The first memorial service following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, took place the following day at the R.S. Lewis Funeral...
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    list of memorials to Martin Luther King Jr. There are numerous memorials to King in the United States, including: In 1980, the U.S. Department of the Interior...
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    Wikisource has original text related to this article: Portal:Speeches This list of speeches includes those that have gained notability in English or in...
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  • King (July 30, 1930 – July 21, 1969) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He was the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr....
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  • Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom (category Speeches by Martin Luther King Jr.)
    Movement demonstrations in Washington. 1950s portal Sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Digital Library. "Prayer Pilgrimage for...
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    Scott King (April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was an American author, activist, and civil rights leader and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. from 1953...
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  • referred as the Riverside Church speech, is an anti–Vietnam War and pro–social justice speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1967, exactly...
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    Institute of European History, Mainz 2011, retrieved: 25 February 2013. Warner, Michael, ed. American Sermons: The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr. (New...
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    Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. and his work in the civil rights movement with a federal holiday was enacted by the 98th United States Congress and signed...
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    The notion that the Sermon is impossible of fulfillment, but has a pedagogical function, is usually associated with Martin Luther or, as Jeremias puts...
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    Martin Luther OSA (/ˈluːθər/; German: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈlʊtɐ] ; 10 November 1483– 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor...
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  • How Long, Not Long (category Speeches by Martin Luther King Jr.)
    public speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. on the steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this speech after...
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    Georgia. SCLC is closely associated with its first president, Martin Luther King Jr., who had a large role in the American civil rights movement. On...
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    Clarence B. Jones (category Boston University School of Law alumni)
    is an American lawyer and the former personal counsel, advisor, draft speech writer and close friend of Martin Luther King Jr. Jones is a scholar in...
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  • The Mountaintop (category Cultural depictions of Martin Luther King Jr.)
    fictional depiction of Martin Luther King Jr.'s last night on earth set entirely in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the eve of his assassination in...
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    Jews in the civil rights movement (category Jews and Judaism in the United States)
    such as Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and Jack Greenberg marched alongside figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and also contributed significantly to landmark...
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    The Luther Bible (German: Lutherbibel) is a German language Bible translation by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther. A New Testament translation by...
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  • Give Us the Ballot (category Speeches by Martin Luther King Jr.)
    is a 1957 speech by Martin Luther King Jr. advocating voting rights for African Americans in the United States. King delivered the speech at the Prayer...
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  • FBI's investigation and harassment of Martin Luther King Jr. Mississippi Burning (1988), about the 1964 murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner in Mississippi...
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