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Tag: civil rightsJanuary 25 – Credentials of Hiram Rhodes RevelsDated January 25, 1870, these are the credentials for Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels of Mississippi, the first African American to serve in the Senate. Posted by Darren Cole on January 25, 2011, under Documents, January. January 15 – Portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Born on January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a key leader of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s in the United States. King and his followers fought for the equal rights and equal justice that the United States Constitution ensures for all its citizens. The great legal milestones achieved by [...] Posted by Darren Cole on January 15, 2011, under Documents, January. January 14 – Day of Mourning for Martin Luther KingBorn on January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a key leader of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s in the United States. President Lyndon B. Johnson issued this proclamation for a national day of mourning after King was assasinated on April 4, 1968. Posted by Darren Cole on January 14, 2011, under April, Documents, January. |
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