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April 03, 2026

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his "I've been to the Mountaintop" speech, the last of his life, in 1968 in Memphis.

Celebrating a Civil Rights Icon

POSTED: January 18, 2009, 9:54 am

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A community celebrates civil rights icon and former Congressman, Reverend Walter Fauntroy.

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