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Martin Luther King Day

I have one more photo to take here in Memphis, then this post in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King’s life will be complete. In the meantime (since I’m already a couple of days late)…

Martin Luther King waving to the 250,000 people on the day of his “I Have a Dream” speech
August 28, 1963

Delivering his “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial
August 28, 1963

The Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. 40 years later
In 2003

View from the Lincoln Memorial in 2003 (compare it to the 1st photo)
The Reflecting Pool, Washington Monument, and Capitol Building in background

Exactly where MLK delivered his “I Have A Dream” speech
On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial

To view photo in Flickr, go to http://www.flickr.com/photos/yummies4tummies/4291853170

Martin Luther King’s assassination at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee
April 4, 1968

Present-day of the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee
Dr. King was standing on the balcony (just beyond the wreath) when he was assassinated in 1968

**1st photo from en.epochtimes.com, 2nd from gazettephoto.blogspot.com, 6th from theblackwhole.files.wordpress.com

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