Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the most important leader of the American civil rights movement. He helped unite a nation with his powerful speeches and use of non-violent protests. His 1963 I Have a Dream speech is one of the greatest in human histor

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In 1863 President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing all slaves in the United States. One hundred years after this decree was signed, however, the life of blacks was still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and t

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Lewis is a Congressman from the American state of Georgia. He represents the city of Atlanta and its suburbs. Over the weekend, Lewis had this to say about incoming President-elect Donald Trump: I don't see the President-elect as a legitimate preside

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American people's observance of MLK Day From Memphis, where Dr. Martin Luther King died, to Saint Louis in the Midwest today, to Los Angeles, Americans honor the civil rights leader, who changed the world by his bravery, his leadership and his visio

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From the steps of Lincoln Memorial, conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck told the tens of thousands of people gather for his rally that the US has too long wandered in darkness. Speaker Sarah Palin praised patriots to audience for knowing never to ret

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1. Jon Huntsman is dropping out of the Republican presidential race. Huntsman made the announcement this morning in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Huntsman is endorsing Mitt Romney, saying he is the man best equipped to defeat Barack Obama in the fall

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I Have a Dream at 50 我有一个梦想演讲五十周年 Welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English! I'm Mario Ritter. Today we remember an important moment in the history of the American civil rights movement. The March on Washington took place

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. In recent days, Americans have lost two civil rights leaders of the twentieth century, Dorothy Height and Benjamin Hooks. Dorothy Height died Tuesday at the age of ninety-eight. She witnessed more civil rig

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By Mike Cooper Atlanta 31 January 2006 Coretta Scott King, the widow of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., has died. She had been in poor health since suffering a stroke last summer. Co

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I'm Carl Azuz and this is CNN Student News! We're back from the long weekend and ready to kick off 10 minutes of commercial-free headlines. We start in the U.S. state of Arizona. U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords could be released from a hospita

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Wk 14 (4 April 1968) Martin Luther King Is AssassinatedThis Week in HistoryUS civil rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. In 1968, black civil rights leader Martin Luther King was shot and killed by an assassin in Me

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By Liu Enming Washington, DC 27 February 2007 watch MLK Sculptor report A master sculptor was recently selected to carve the image of Martin Luther King, Jr. for a memorial to the slain civil rights leader in Washington DC. VOA's Elaine Lu introduces

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By Kane Farabaugh New York 03 July 2006 Watch MLK Archive report A collection of historical materials belonging to civil rights activist Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. has avoided the auction block ... and found a permanent home in Atlanta. VOA's K

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Martin Luther King, Jr. 马丁-路德-金 Have you heard about Martin Luther King, Jr.? 你有听说过马丁-路德-金吗? He is one of the most famous people in America. 他是美国最著名的人物之一。 He was a preacher and he tried to f

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AS IT IS 2015-01-19 Americans Serve Others to Honor Martin Luther King, Jr. 美国人通过服务他人来纪念马丁路德金 Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serveYou only need a heart

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U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, on the eve of his inauguration, is paying tribute to the late civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Mr. Obama also used the day to urge Americans to become involved in community service. President-el

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National Day of Service Honors Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. Stephanie Garlick is fighting hunger. She's volunteering at the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, doing what she can to help the less fortunate. There is so much depression

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U.S. President Barack Obama led Americans on Monday in honoring the legacy of the slain civil rights leader, Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. For the president, the King Day holiday has a special meaning. Mr. Obama has often talked about America's jo

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今天我们要学的词是civil rights。 Civil rights, 民权。每年一月第三个星期一是美国联邦假日马丁.路德金日。Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent civil rights leader, 马丁.路德金是著名民权领袖。He played a

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By Mike Cooper Atlanta 04 April 2008 The assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was remembered on Friday in the southeastern United States -- where he was born and preached and where he was shot dead 40 years ago. Mike Cooper reports from t

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