Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial (King Memorial) in Washington, DC through a multi-faceted rhetorical analysis of the site's visual and textual components, Jefferson Walker reveals multiple critical, popular, privileged, and vernacular interpretations of the site and Dr. Martin Luther King...
King Memorial Angelou: An inscription is seen on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, in this photo taken Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. Poet and author Maya Angelou is taking issue with a paraphrased quotation from Martin Luther King Jr. inscribed in his new memorial in Washington...
A new exhibit at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library focuses on a travel guidebook that Black Americans used during segregation. News4’s Jessica Albert explains why this guide was key to survival for Black families. Martin Luther King Jr...
The basin, part of the West Potomac Park, is surrounded by an easy trail that’s perfect for walking, running or cycling. The memorials to Thomas Jefferson and Martin Luther King Junior are two highlights surrounding the lake. nps.gov/articles/dctidalbasin.htm ...
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One example is Martin Luther KIng Jr's march on Washington. The March on Washington occurred on August 1963, with some 250,000 people gathering in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D. for jobs and freedom. This march is when Martin Luther King Jr made his famous I have a dream...
How Did Martin Luther King Speech Impact The World Martin Luther King, Jr.’s gave his most famous speech, “I Have a Dream” on August 28, 1963. This speech was give on the Lincoln Memorial steps in Washington D.C. Dr. King Jr. wanted to put a dreaded end to racial injustice and...
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. The spot on which King stood was engraved in 2003 in recognition of the 40th anniversary of the event. The memorial has played a central role in a number of blockbuster movies and also appears on the back of the U....
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in West Potomac Park. (Photo credit: Destination DC) Howard University Founded in 1867 just after the abolition of slavery, Howard University is one of the country’s most prominent historically black colleges. Starting as a single-frame building, the univers...