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History – Official opening of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, DC.
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History – MLK’s Funeral
April 9, 1968
History – MLK speaks at the founding meeting of SNCC at Shaw University
April 15, 1960
History – MLK writes “Letter from Birmingham Jail” in response to a group of white clergymen
April 16, 1963
History – CSK is born in Marion, AL
April 27, 1927
History – Yolanda Denise King passed in Santa Monica, CA
May 15, 2007
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History – MLK delivers the “Give Us the Ballot” speech at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom at the Lincoln Memorial
May 17, 1957
History – MLK III married Andrea R. Waters in Santa Barbara
May 23, 2006
History – Yolanda Renee King is born to MLK II and Andrea King in Atlanta
May 25, 2008
History – Yolanda DeniseKing is cremated in Atlanta
May 25, 2007
History – US Senate passes the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by 77to 19 votes
May 26, 1965
History – MLK married CSK
June 18, 1953
History – MLK launched Summer Community Organization & Political Education Project
June 20, 1965
History – CSK announced the incorporation of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Center in Atlanta (later renamed The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change)
June 26, 1965
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History – Alberta Wiliams King (mother of MLK) was shot and killed while playing the organ at Ebenezer Baptist Church
June 30, 1974
History – MLK & CSK spend belated honeymoon in Mexico
July 01, 1958
History – Civil Rights Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson
July 02, 1964
History – The US House of Representatives passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by 333 to 85 votes
July 09, 1965
History – Alfred Daniel King (MLK’s only brother, known as AD) was found drowned in his own pool in Atlanta.
July 21, 1969
History – Voting Rights Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson
August 06, 1965
History – The Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy opened up in Atlanta
August 12, 2007