Martin Luther King
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‘The Embrace’ Martin Luther King sculpture: ‘beautiful monument’ or ‘weirdly sexualised blob’?
Talking Point Relatives of the civil rights hero and his wife Coretta Scott King are among critics locking horns after $10m artwork unveiled in Boston
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‘Martin Luther King’s warning of the white moderate rings truer than ever’
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Why is an American city divided over ‘Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard’?
In Depth Civil rights activist’s name removed from Kansas City street after public vote
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Martin Luther King Jr. - the best quotes from a great American orator
Speed Read 50 years on from the civil rights leader’s assassination, his intellectual legacy lives on
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Martin Luther King’s assassination 50 years on: who shot him and where was he killed?
Speed Read 4 April marks a half century since the civil rights leader was gunned down in Memphis
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Freedom City 2017: Newcastle honours a legend
In Depth The city prepares a year of cultural events to mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr being honoured at Newcastle University
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Selma: latest in a long line of great American civil rights films
In Depth How does Oscar-nominated film starring David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King fare against other movies?
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MLK Day: who was Martin Luther King?
In Depth It's Martin Luther King Day - an American public holiday in honour of the civil rights campaigner
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