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February 8, 2010 |
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Thrust into the national spotlight in Birmingham, where he was arrested and jailed, Martin Luther King organized a massive march on Washington, DC, on August 28, 1963. On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, he evoked the name of Lincoln in his “I Have a Dream” speech, which is credited with mobilizing supporters of desegregation and prompted the 1964 Civil Rights Act....