The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial honors a man of conscience; the freedom movement of which he was a beacon; and his message of freedom, equality, justice and love. It is the first on the National Mall devoted,...
This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day sets the stage for the 10th anniversary later this summer of the late civil rights leader’s memorial in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON - As Americans observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, the federal holiday sets the stage for the 10th anniversary of the late civil rights leader’s memorial in Washington, D.C. The memorial, which stands near the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, was the first to honor an...
Stay and play in Fairfax while you explore and attend MLK events, activities, parades, and commemorations for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Washington, DC.
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Even if you’ve seen the very specialMartin Luther King Memorialin Washington DC, your family should not miss an opportunity to visit “his” museum:The National Civil Rights Museumin Memphis, Tennessee. Each winter, this fascinating collection runs several special family programs at the National ...
The Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was shot, is now the National Civil Rights Museum. It is located at 450 Mulberry Street. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was dedicated in 2011. ...
U.S. President Barack Obama leads the nation this Sunday in honoring civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. - with the dedication of a new national memorial in Washington, DC. King was the leading voice of the nation's modern day civil rights movement, and this is the first major ...
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial the nation’s first to honor an African-American man in Washington, DC It is located at 1964 Independence Ave SW, an address that represents the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and sits along the Tidal Basin. ...
A memorial(纪念碑)to Martin Luther King Jr. wasunveiled(揭幕)on October 16 in Washington DC. It isthe first statue on theNational Mall not dedicated(献给)to a president or a white man. 1 He remindedisteners of King's “I Have a Dream" speech of August1963, which inspired millions ...