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January 12, 200S
The sweltering
summer of the
Negro 's legitimate
discontent will not
pass until there is an
invigorating autumn
of freedom and
equality.
— Rev. Martin Luther Ring Jr. from his “I Have
a Dream” speech, Aug. 28,1963
The Life o f Dr. Martin
Luther King Jr.
continued
from BIS
• May 1963
W hen school children jo in the protests, Police C om m issioner
Bull C onner orders the use o f police dogs and fire hoses to stop
protests. T he photographs o f police brutality shock the nation.
Martin Luther King Jr. paved the way for
many Americans to fulfill their dreams and
• Aug. 28, 1963
250,000 people dem onstrate in W ashington, D .C ., in support
o f civil rights. M artin L uther K ing Jr. organizes the M arch on
W ashington w here he delivers his “ I H ave a D ream ” speech.
led America down the path to diversity.
Let's honor him and continue the journey.
• Nov. 22, 1963
President John F. K ennedy is assassinated in D allas, Texas.
U pon assum ing office. P resident Johnson urges the speedy
passage o f K ennedy’s civil rights bill as a fitting tribute to the
m urdered president.
• December 1964
M artin L uther King Jr. receives the N obel Peace Prize, becom ing the third black and the
youngest person ev er to receive the aw ard.
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January 17, 2005
"Life's most persistent and
urgent question is, what
are you doing for others?"
— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In that spirit of service, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
On that day, our doctors, dentists, and staff will help the Oregon
Food Bank process food collected during the Kaiser Permanente
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Food Drive.
We re happy to play a small part in helping Oregon and Southwest
Washington thrive.
“All progress is precarious, and the
solution of one problem brings us
face to face with another problem,”
—Dr. Martin L. King Jr
For information about the national day o f service, visit w ww.mlkday.org.
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