Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is the most famous and influential civil rights leader in American. Dr. King has received the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Congressional Gold Medal. Dr. King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. The federal holiday celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. was first celebrated on January 20, 1986.
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