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A Retrospective Look at Dr. King's Life and Mission
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". . .to make all people truly free,
and to make each person feel that they are a human being."
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Rosa Parks, December, 1955
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Sept. 3 1958: Dr. King is arrested in Albany, GA,
while trying to gain admittance to the trial of his colleague, Dr. Ralph Abernathy.
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Albany, GA—A demonstrastion to desegregate public facilities, December, 1961
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Dr. King in the Police Chief's office in Albany, GA
after being arrested on Dec. 16, 1961
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Birmingham, AL, 1963
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"I send you as sheep, into the midst of wolves"
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Through the fire, and the water. . . .
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Dr. King in jail in Birmigham, AL
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Where he wrote the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" in April, 1963
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Myrlie Evers at the funeral of her husband, Medgar Evers,
murdered June 12, 1963
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Selma to Montgomery, 1963
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Dr. King and his Nobel Peace Prize, Dec. 10, 1963
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We Shall Overcome!
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"I have a dream. . . ."
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The March on Washington, 1963
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In the White House, 1964 wtih LBJ
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Dr. King and LBJ at the signing of the Civil Rights Bill, July 2, 1964
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Dr. King is struck by a rock thrown during a march in Cicero, IL, 1966
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"Freedom must be demanded."
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"We must let them know that nothing can stop us—not even death itself."
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Dr. King with two of his daughters
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Dr. King and his young son
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Dr. King preaching
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"We have a power—a power that cannot be found in bullets and guns!"
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The last photograph taken of Dr. King in Memphis,
with sanitation workers just before his death.
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Martyred April 4, 1968 in Memphis, TN