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Martin Luther King Jr. articles on Democracy Chronicles

Martin Luther King Jr. had an monumental impact on the American Civil Rights Movement and on American democracy in general. Also see our section on Civil Rights, African-American Voting Rights, or Minority Voting Rights.

VIDEO: Obama Speech on Zimmerman Trial

by DC Editors - July 19, 2013

President Barack Obama speaks to the media

Trial of George Zimmerman brings Commander and Chief for frank talk in Obama speech on Zimmerman

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr., Racism and Prejudice

Civil Rights Icon Reflects on March on Washington

by DC Editors - July 18, 2013

john lewis congress loss of voting rights act

Led by Martin Luther King, march was crucial factor in success of civil rights legislation but now MLK ally and icon reflects on March on Washington with worry

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Era, Election History, Martin Luther King Jr., Minority Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act

Coretta Scott King Honored at Botanical Gardens

by DC Editors - May 7, 2013

coretta scott king honored at botanical gardens photo

Martin Luther King Jr’s wife and activist Coretta Scott King honored posthumously with a dedicated rose bush at Birmingham Alabama botanical gardens

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: African-Americans and Democracy, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Era, Democracy Charity, Election History, Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King’s Historic Letter Remembered

by DC Editors - April 16, 2013

Martin Luther King's Historic Letter from Birmingham Jail

Martin Luther King’s Historic Letter from Birmingham Jail is prime example of revolutionary devotion to democracy at a time where government failed to meet basic needs

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Era, Democracy Protests, Election History, Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. the Philosopher

by DC Editors - January 18, 2012

Martin Luther King Jr. the Philosopher

Martin Luther King Jr. the philosopher’s quotations to get you in the mood for democracy protest

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Civil Rights Era, Election History, Martin Luther King Jr.

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