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1970 - Dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Change

Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, the nearby crypt containing the remains of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his boyhood home are dedicated as part of a memorial to be known as the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Change. The dedication honors Dr. King’s legacy and commitment to nonviolent social change.

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