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January 15, 2013
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Dr. and Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr., 1964 World Telegram & Sun photo by Herman Hiller. Library of Congress “Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride unless your back is bent.” —Martin Luther King, Jr. “Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.” —Coretta Scott King

Dr. and Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr., 1964

World Telegram & Sun photo by Herman Hiller.

Library of Congress

“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride unless your back is bent.” —Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.” —Coretta Scott King

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September 05, 2012
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Coretta Scott King at the Democratic National Convention, New York City July 13, 1976 Warren K. Leffler, photographer U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress

Coretta Scott King at the Democratic National Convention, New York City

July 13, 1976

Warren K. Leffler, photographer

U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress

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