Reverend Martin Luther King Memorial Dedicated

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The monument constructed to honor the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was dedicated on the morning of October 16, 2011, before thousands of onlookers. Speakers in the program included President Barak Obama, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, and the children of Dr. King. Performers included Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder.

King was enshrined by the Advocates for Religious Rights and Freedoms in 1999.

Click here to take a virtual tour of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Park in Washington, D.C.

Link submitted by Charles Stewart