Hero for All: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., never backed down in his stand against racism. Learn more about the life of this courageous hero who inspired millions of people to right a historical wrong.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, remembered

Watch this video about the efforts Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the humble Baptist preacher who changed history to ensure that equal rights were upheld for all people across the country regardless of race, color, or creed.

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