D.C. Residents and Visitors Remember MLK Jr. 50 Years Later

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D.C. Residents and Visitors Remember MLK Jr. 50 Years Later

By Bian Elkhatib

Posted April 4, 2018 at 9:34pm

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Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated 50 years ago. On the anniversary, events were held throughout D.C., including a rally to end racism and a voice-over artist’s performance at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.

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