Birthplace of a Leader: King's Atlanta
A CNN travel site that illustrates in words and pictures the sites important in Dr. King's life.
CNN: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Assembled in 1998, this page has links to relevant articles and sites.
The Holiday Zone: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Includes games, arts and crafts, discussion topics, and language activities related to the observance.
I Have a Dream
Text of the stirring and eloquent speech delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1963.
Martin Luther King Jr.: A Life Tribute
From the pages of Life Magazine.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
From Stamford University, an interactive chronology, papers, speeches, sermons, a biography, and more.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on the Net
A celebration of the man and the holiday.
National Civil Rights Museum
In Memphis, TN, The National Civil Rights Museum is exists "to provide understanding of the civil rights movement and its impact on human rights movements worldwide. The museum offers unique educational experiences through its collections, research, and public learning programs."
National Holiday Declaration
The text of President William Clinton's proclamation that made Martin Luther King, Jr. Day a national holiday in 1994.
Seattle Times: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Timelines, a photo galery, and audio clips of this influential civil rights leader's speeches.

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