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Places like the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama − and people ... as we commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Charles Willie with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Syracuse University ... Rather than recalling the drama at Selma, King turned his focus to entrenched suffering within blocks of where he spoke.
Most tax evasion cases are federal, but Dr. King was accused ... signed under penalties of perjury. King supporters formed the Committee to Defend Martin Luther King and the Struggle for ...
Focusing on one specific period in the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “Selma” is one of the best American films of the year — and indeed perhaps the best — precisely because it does ...
In an undated photo provided by Jawana Jackson, then- 4 year old Jawana sits on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr’s. knee next to her father Dr. Sullivan Jackson at the Jackson home in Selma ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — People across the country are remembering civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Monday. Part of his legacy includes leading a march from Selma, Alabama to the state ...
But the more I listened to Martin Luther King Jr. speak ... Cunningham In late March 1965, I joined Dr. King and others in Alabama for the march from Selma to Montgomery. We walked through ...
EXCLUSIVE: What does it take to become Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr? David Oyelowo took on the challenge for Ava DuVernay’s underrated 2014 film Selma ... to play Dr. King during ...
This 2014 Oscar-nominated movie directed by Ava DuVernay follows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (David Oyelowo) during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches. The cast is rounded out by ...