Martin Luther King Day

Monday, January 19, 2009

Today marks the day that Martin Luther King was born, each year, observedthe third Monday in January, close to his birthday (January 15th).

King was the chief spokesman of the nonviolent civil rights movement, which successfully protested racial discrimination in federal and state law. He was assassinated in 1968. His most famous speech is no doubt, "I Have A Dream"

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