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Tag: Martin Luther King Jr

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In Final Speech As Attorney General, Loretta Lynch Says: ‘We Have To Work’

Colin Dwyer, NPR

Posted on January 16, 2017 · Lynch told the congregation at a historic church in Birmingham, Ala., that progress cannot be taken for granted, echoing a sentiment she stressed in a Sunday interview with NPR.

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Speeches From The Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition Were Influenced By 2016

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on January 13, 2017 · A dozen elementary students celebrated the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today. The kids spoke at the annual MLK Jr. Oratory competition at Houston’s historic Antioch Missionary Baptist Church.

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Classical Music

Music In The Making: Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.

Zoe Miller

Posted on January 19, 2016 · Featuring Durufle's Requiem, followed by a collection of songs!

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade Draws 300,000 Spectators to Midtown

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 18, 2016 · The MLK Grande, now the nation’s third-largest parade, featured marching bands, drill teams, and cultural groups from all over Houston.

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One Competitor In King Speech Competition Has A Formula For Harmony

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on January 18, 2016 · The twentieth Gardere Martin Luther King Jr Oratory competition was held Friday in Houston. Twelve fourth and fifth grade students gave speeches on what the slain civil rights leader would say if he were running for president.

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