For more on the life and work of Dr. King, go to The King Center.
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King papers part of civil rights' past, future Andrew Young on King's final moments Facing violence, King never abandoned non-violence Sneaking paper to MLK in jail CNN All Access: Soledad O'Brien Gallery: The documents: Part 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 How have the words and actions of Martin Luther King Jr. influenced you? Send your thoughts | Your e-mails |
In 1986, the United States first observed King's birthday as a national holiday. Today, officials urge the public to remember King by participating in service projects in their communities.
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