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Park Service Committed To Rescheduling MLK Dedication
August 29, 2011
The National Park Service formally welcomed the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial as America’s 395th national park on Sunday – the 48th anniversary of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream†speech, delivered in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The National Park Service also emphasized its commitment to working closely with the Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Foundation to reschedule the ceremonial dedication planned for Sunday that was unfortunately postponed due to Hurricane Irene. ...
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Irene Cuts MLK Festivities Short
August 26, 2011
A planned weekend dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall has been postponed until September or October due to approaching Hurricane Irene. The Sunday event would have been the culmination of a five-day celebration of the newest monument in Washington. Harry E. Johnson Sr., chief executive ...
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Hurricane Irene Threatens MLK Dedication
August 25, 2011
As the East Coast braces for the arrival of Hurricane Irene, Washington is preparing for the dedication of The Martin Luther King, Jr National Memorial on Sunday. Mayor Vincent Gray unveiled street signs designating “Martin Luther King Jr. Drive†today and told The Washington Times he and council member Marion Barry were undeterred by the inclement forecast ahead of a Saturday morning march for D.C. autonomy and a Sunday dedication that could draw 250,000 visitors. Mr. Barry noted the protesters of the 1960s ...
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Earthquake Forces MLK Gala To Relocate
August 24, 2011
A gala dinner that kicks off dedication events for the memorial honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is being moved to a different building after an East Coast earthquake damaged the original banquet site in Washington. Due to damage caused by Tuesday's 5.8-magnitude quake, officials say the dinner will now be held at the Washington Convention Center. The invitation only formal dinner begins five days of Dedication events. The gala will commemorate the men and women who "continue to pursue ...
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Poll: Civil Rights Advancements Is MLK's Most Important Legacy
August 23, 2011
-Most Americans believe the "most monumental" facet of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, legacy is the advancement of civil rights in the U.S, according to the Northwestern Mutual Foundation's "Monumental Legacy" survey, The survey was presented prior to the dedication of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., monument on the National Mall in Washington this weekend. When asked "which aspect of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy is most monumental," half of respondents (47%) chose "his advancements in civil rights ...
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Health Equity Summit Coincides With MLK Memorial Opening
August 23, 2011
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Equity Summit, convened by the Institute for the Advancement of Multicultural and Minority Medicine (IAMMM), continues today as the long-awaited Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is unveiled and opens to the public on the National Mall. Both events sharpen public attention on human rights: the Summit focusing tightly on the health status of minorities and populations in low-resource countries and achieving health equity at the lowest cost. ...
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Fire Near MLK Tomb
July 13, 2011
Quick work by Atlanta firefighters saved a building that caught fire early Wednesday inside the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site. The blaze was reported around 6 a.m. at a building in the 400 block of Edgewood Avenue ...
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MLK 'Table of Brotherhood Project' Announced
June 30, 2011
On the 48th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speech, Chevrolet is sponsoring the “Table of Brotherhood Project,†a four-city tour honoring King's legacy. The tour culminates with the Aug. 28 dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington. ...
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Man Indicted In Attempted Bombing Of MLK Unity March
April 22, 2011
A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Washington has returned a superseding indictment charging Kevin Harpham. ...
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Restored MLK Church Reopens
April 15, 2011
For the first time since 2007, visitors to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site could go inside the church. ...
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MLK Lieutenant C.T. Vivian To Speak At Civil Rights Inst.
April 05, 2011
One of the 1961 Freedom Riders, Dr. Vivian will speak about his much earlier experiences in 1947, as a young man. ...
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Union Event To Honor MLK On Anniversary Of His Assasination
April 01, 2011
The American Federation of Government Employees will honor the work of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a workers’ rights solidarity event April 4. ...
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Accused MLK Day Bomber Pleads Not Guilty
March 25, 2011
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Accused MLK Parade Bomb Plotter Indicted
March 23, 2011
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Groups Gear Up To Remember MLK Assassination
March 14, 2011
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Attempted MLK Parade Bomber Arrested
March 10, 2011
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MLK Dream Alive for Few, Says Researcher
February 23, 2011
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GM Gives Sneak Peak Of MLK Memorial
February 16, 2011
GM is donating its replica to the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History for its ongoing effort to provide learning opportunities. ...
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Call For Community Input On "MLK Drive Corridor"
February 04, 2011
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Remembering MLK's Other Hopes, Messages
February 01, 2011
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Former NAACP Leader Heads MLK Celebration
January 26, 2011
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Alveda King: Planned Parenthood Lies About MLK
January 24, 2011
“Sometimes I wonder if Planned Parenthood will ever get tired of lying about my Uncle Martin,†said Dr. King. ...
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NJ Continues MLK "25 Days Of Service"
January 24, 2011
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Leaders Respond To MLK's 'Letter From Birmingham Jail'
January 20, 2011
Church leaders remember with gratitude the sacrifices of the leaders of the civil rights movement, who demonstrated the power of Christian, nonviolent action. ...
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LIVE WEBCAST Sunday Supper With MLK
January 14, 2011
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Seven Honored At MLK Awards Breakfast In AZ
January 14, 2011
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2 Weeks Of MLK Events On Tap At Univ. Virginia
January 14, 2011
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NFL Player Lockout Addressed At MLK Breakfast
January 14, 2011
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Al Sharpton Announces MLK Weekend Events
January 14, 2011
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Starbucks Workers Celebrate MLK Day Victory
January 14, 2011
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