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April 2008

King’s Son and Daughter Join Morehouse Students For a “Difficult” March
Mixed emotions ran through Martin Luther King III ‘79 as he prepared to retrace his father’s funeral procession from Ebenezer Baptist Church to Morehouse College on April 9.
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Re-creation of the Funeral Processional of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
"March to Morehouse, March on America, March for Social Renaissance"
Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Departure Time: 1 p.m. (begin congregating at 12:15 p.m.)
Start Location: Ebenezer Baptist Church
End Location: Morehouse College, MLK Chapel Steps
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The Rev. Samuel “Billy” Kyles Recounts the Dreamer’s Final Moments
And the Rev. Samuel "Billy" Kyles relives the nightmare of seeing his mentor and friend murdered moments after sitting in a Lorraine Hotel room with him talking and joking. "They killed the dreamer-but not the dream."
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Friends and Family of Martin Luther King Jr. ’48 Reflect on the Man Outside the Limelight
Martin Luther King Jr. came to Morehouse at the age of 15 hoping to become a doctor. His sister and friends introduce us to the young King, then known as "Tweed."
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