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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Tribute 2015 — Marine Corps Air Station Miramar:  This is a tribute video dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. Day from MCAS Miramar and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.  Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of January. This day marks the anniversary of the date of birth and celebrates the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., an influential American civil rights leader. He was well-known for his campaigns to end racial segregation on public transportation systems, helping to bring federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting, and for racial equality in the United States.

 

 

 

Martin Luther King Jr_ Day Tribute - Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Tribute – Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

 

 

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2015 News

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Sioux City teen wants to follow in King’s footsteps
DesMoinesRegister.com, on Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:30:00 -0800
1SIOUX CITY – Seventeen-year-old Xavier Scarlett said he notices eyes following him whenever he enters a store or walks along the streets at night. He’s president of his high school’s National Honor Society and captain of the basketball team, but

Obama honors King by helping next generation
Scottsbluff Star Herald, on Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:07:30 -0800
President Barack Obama participates in a service project at Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington, to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service and in honor of Dr. King’s life and legacy, on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan

Civil Rights Leaders Warn of Apathy at King Day
WLTX.com, on Mon, 19 Jan 2015 11:07:30 -0800
By JEFFREY COLLINS , Associated Press 2:03 p.m. EST January 19, 2015. 635572728509236017-king-day. A crowd gathers … The rally on the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday has been going on since 2000. This year’s theme was: “Demanding Justice; …

Gov. Bruce Rauner promotes minority and veteran empowerment
Chicago Tribune, on Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:52:30 -0800
Gov. Bruce Rauner attends volunteer day at Gage Park High School on Jan. 19 2015, where he signed an executive order for minority and veteran empowerment in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Nancy Stone, Chicago Tribune). Gov. Bruce Rauner …

King remembered at his former Atlanta church, across US
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, on Mon, 19 Jan 2015 11:14:12 -0800
King’s daughter, the Rev. Bernice King, urged those gathered at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta for the 47th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Annual Commemorative Service to act out against injustice. But she also said they should remember his message

 

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