Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated 57 years ago: What to know about life, legacy
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.
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Civil rights history was made at a since-demolished house in Penn Hills’ Lincoln Park
All that’s left of the Lincoln Park home where the Cawthons strategized civil rights work and hosted King family members is a ...
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Giving: SCLC to honor memory of 'Bloody Sunday' at Selma
The Roanoke Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference is commemorating the March 7, 1965, March for Voting Rights at 4 p.m. Friday at the Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza on Henry Street.
A half-century ago marching at Selma
Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...
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Justice Dept. seeks release of Martin Luther King Jr. surveillance records
The Justice Department has asked a federal court to release FBI surveillance records of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ... opposition of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, according ...