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Category: Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Lewis V. Baldwin calls for us to remember King’s global vision.
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At today's Inauguration, President Obama will be using the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's bible. The symbolism of the president's choice is striking. King was of course profoundly religious, although this is sometimes lost in our thinking of him as a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. In reality, however, these two aspects of King's…
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A new book looks at Martin Luther King’s vision for peace and justice worldwide.
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In the early evening of April 4th, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. His lifelong philosophy of nonviolence and dedication to economic and social justice moved the nation. The King Legacy Series website has many resources available, including teachers guides and biographies of King and the scholars involved with the…
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Lewis Baldwin reflects upon how studying Martin Luther King, Jr.’s prayers provides guidance and illuminates King’s teachings.
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We continue our Black History Month series by looking at Beacon’s books covering the Civil Rights Era, in particular the work of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.’s prayers provide instruction for communities of faith seeking inspiration.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. revealed in his prayers his conception of a global spiritual connection between faiths.
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The prayers of Martin Luther King, Jr. prayers acknowledge a meaning to existence that transcends the self and its immediate circumstances.
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