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Recording of MLK’s 1st ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech Discovered
MARTHA WAGGONER, Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Before the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have…
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MLK’s 1963 Eulogy After the Birmingham Church Bombing
(CBS News) – After the massacre in Charleston, SC at Emanuel AME Church, CBS News recovered Dr. Martin Luther King…
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Izola Ware Curry, ‘Demented Black Woman’ Who Nearly Killed Martin Luther King, Jr., Dies At 98
(The Smoking Gun) – Izola Ware Curry, the “demented black woman” who nearly killed Martin Luther King, Jr. by…
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Kim Kardashian Posts Video of 12-Year-Old Kanye West Reciting MLK Poem
Kim Kardashian commemorated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by tweeting a video of her husband Kanye West reciting a poem to the civil rights leader…
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MLK Estate Drops Lawsuit Against King Center Over Licensing
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — With the dismissal of one of two lawsuits that effectively pitted them against…
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MLK Honored; Scattered Protests Over Black Deaths by Police
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The daughter of the slain civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King…
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Michael Brown Protesters Clash with Martin Luther King Day Observers
ST. LOUIS (ST. Louis Post-Dispatch) – In the latest echo from last year’s Ferguson unrest, protesters invoking Michael Brown’s name burst…
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Chavis: Civil Rights Movement Needed More Now Than Five Decades Ago
By Nathan Hardin Special to the NNPA from The Fayetteville Observer PEMBROKE – Civil rights leader Benjamin Chavis kicked off…
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What an Uncensored Letter to M.L.K. Reveals
(New York Times) – The note is just a single sheet gone yellow with age, typewritten and tightly spaced. It’s…
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Researcher Reopens Issue of FBI’s Effort to Discredit Martin Luther King
(Los Angeles Times) – Nearly 50 years ago, a series of events involving sex, official corruption and a most…
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