Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 11, 2012, 2012 special edition, Page 45, Image 45

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MLK JR. TIMELINE
continued
from page 27
1968
CHANGE YOUR LIFE.
• King announces that the Poor People's Campaign will
culminate in a March on Washington demanding a $12
billion Economic Pill o f Rights guaranteeing employment
to the able-bodied, incomes to those unable to work,, and
an end to housing discrimination.
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✓ Delinquent Child Support?
✓ Owe Thousands in Court Fines to
Multnomah County?
✓ Minor convictions stopping you
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• Dr. King marches in support o f sanitation workers on
strike in Memphis, Penn.
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• On March 28, King leads a march that turns violent.
Phis was the first time one o f his events had turned
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• Delivers” Pve Been to the Mountaintop speech.”
continued
on page 47
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All men are caught in an
inescapable network o f
mutuality.
The ultimate measure o f a
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moments o f comfort, but where
he stands at times o f
challenge and
controversy.
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