Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Remembering the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


Richmond City Council / News Release
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Wednesday, 4 April 2018
                                                                                       
A statement from
Richmond City Council


Remembering the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


Richmond, Virginia U.S.A. - "We stand united in remembering the powerful words, works, dedication, and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 50th anniversary of his assassination today.

        In commemorating his life and legacy, we celebrate him as a national treasure and praise his commitment to the civil and human rights of all Americans, for which he gave the last full measure of his devotion.

        Transcending the human experience, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. continues to be an inspiration, hero, and symbol of hope for civilization and the world."















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