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Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Association on ...
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
The Movement. The Moment," and the theme ... garnering the attention of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On March 9, word came that King was coming to Memphis at the urging of ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.
The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Legendary attorney Fred Gray Sr. — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther ...
The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...
Martin Luther ... and other King acolytes, the motel was partially preserved and incorporated into the museum, which opened in 1991, "to chronicle the American civil rights movement and tell ...
One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.