Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and leader of the American civil rights movement, assassinated in 1968.

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Via Wikimedia Commons (The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Color Portrait (high quality))

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  1. Oct 31– Nov 1Martin Luther King Jr. paid the bill for Julia Roberts' birth. Here's the backstory7 articles · 7 sources
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  2. Jan 18Pharrell Williams calls for economic equity during MLK event9 articles · 9 sources
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  3. Jan 17On MLK Day, Yellen says US economy is unfair to Black people33 articles · 19 sources
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  4. Jan 15– 16King family rally in Arizona for voting bills for MLK Day37 articles · 24 sources
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  5. Jan 15– 16MLK Jr. Day 2022: What's open and closed7 articles · 6 sources
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Stories that name Martin Luther King Jr.

  1. Jul 31– Aug 1Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on ‘Star Trek,’ has died at 89167 articles · 75 sources
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  2. Jul 31– Aug 1Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88137 articles · 52 sources
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  3. Mar 16Zelenskyy tells US Congress, 'We need you right now'70 articles · 37 sources
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  4. Jan 22Thich Nhat Hanh, world-changing Buddhist, Zen master and peace activist, dies at 9519 articles · 17 sources
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  5. Jan 17– 18Fund to preserve, assist Black churches gets $20M donation41 articles · 27 sources
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  6. Jan 3– 4Senate to vote on filibuster change on voting bill, Schumer says74 articles · 43 sources
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