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Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.

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    Martin Luther King Jr. giving his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. - Biography
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    Martin Luther King Jr. during a march for Civil Rights.
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    Martin Luther King Jr. pictured with his family. - Newsweek
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    Both people with and without color march with Dr. King.

On the third Monday of January each year, Wesleyan and most of America is let out of school to celebrate the birth, life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Born in our very own Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. King was a Baptist preacher. From the mid-1950s until his death, Dr. King headed a pacifist movement for civil rights. Keep Reading

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