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Dr. M artin Lather King Jr. 's legacy is advanced at Atlanta's King
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campaign to The King Center, which was established in 1968 by
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Coretta Scott King.
“The campaign focuses on promoting community service and
is acrucial step towards fulfilling The King Center’s mission of
buildingthe BelovedCommunitythatDr. King envisioned,” said
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. collapses after praying in Montgomery
over bus-integration violence. Jan. 1 5 ,1 9 5 7 . (APphoto)
Rachelle Hood Phillips, Denny’schiefdiversity officer.
"Many o f us do not know Dr. King’s teachings on serving one
another,’’Phillips said. “Itis our hope to rekindle his thinking and
his words in the minds o f the American people so that we make
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The King Center will use the grant to build operational
We are continuing the
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Luther King Jr.’s
capacity in order to introduce next-generation programs that
advance Dr. King’score philosophies and legacy.
; “ I want people to know that M artin lived a life dedicated to
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serving God and his fellow human beings. In hisown words, he
said that he wanted to be remembered as one who gave his life
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loving and serving humanity,” said Mrs. Coretta Scott King.
Anyone can log on to www.thekingcenter.org or cal 1866-4-
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and sing in the words of the old
places will be made straight, and Negro spiritual, “Free at last! free at
the glory of the Lord shall be re last! thank God Almighty, we are
vealed, and all flesh shall see it free at last!”
together. This is our hope. This is
the faith that I go back to the South
with.
With this faith we will be able to
hew out of the mountain of despair
a stone of hope. With this faith we
will be able to transform the jan
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free one day. This will be the day
when all of God's children will be
able to sing with a new meaning,
‘My country, ’tis of thee, sweet
land of liberty, of thee I sing. Land
where my fathers died, land of the
p ilg rim ’s pride, from every
mountainside, let freedom ring.'
And if America is to be a great
nation this must become true.
. And when this happens. When
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we allow freedom to ring, when we
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every hamlet, from every state and
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every city, we will be able to speed
up that day when all of God's chil
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