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FILE - The Rev. Ralph Abernathy, right, and Bishop Julian Smith, left, flank Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during a civil rights march in Memphis, Tenn., March 28, 1968. (AP Photo/Jack Thornell, File)

Trump administration releases FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 1963 file photo, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses marchers during his &quot;I Have a Dream&quot; speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. The annual celebration of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday in his hometown in Atlanta is calling for renewed dedication to nonviolence following a turbulent year. The slain civil rights leader's daughter, the Rev. Bernice King, said in an online church service Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, that physical violence and hateful speech are “out of control” in the aftermath of a divisive election followed by a deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol in Washington by supporters of President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/File)

How Stevie Wonder’s ‘Happy Birthday’ helped form US holiday

By SAFIYA CHARLES and Montgomery Advertiser - Associated Press

Boston expands efforts to honor Martin Luther King’s legacy

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FILE - In this March 17, 1963, file photo, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, sit with three of their four children in their Atlanta, Ga., home. From left are: Martin Luther King III, 5, Dexter Scott, 2, and Yolanda Denise, 7. On April 4, 1968, a movement lost its patriarch when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed on a hotel balcony in Memphis. Yolanda, Martin, Dexter and Bernice King lost their father. (AP Photo/File)

50 years after King’s death, his children are still grieving

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK - Associated Press

Boston seeks artists for MLK memorial

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., asks a question of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, on the Financial Stability Oversight Council. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Elizabeth Warren says her opinion of Jeff Sessions remains unchanged one year after confirmation

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2004, file photo, Coretta Scott King, widow of slain civil-rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., speaks during an interview at the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta. Bernice King, daughter of Coretta Scott King said March 31, 2017, that she wants her family to publish the speeches, letters and commentary of the widow of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. “I know that her voice and her life can serve as a true inspiration to so many women,” Bernice King said. (AP Photo/John Bazmore, File)

King daughter says her mother’s papers should be published

By JESSE J. HOLLAND - Associated Press

Belafonte keeping King documents in settlement

By JESSE J. HOLLAND - Associated Press

SIMMONS: Bernice King set the tone amid politics’ famous faces

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

Bernice King (right), the youngest child of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, speaks during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. holiday commemorative service at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Nation honors Martin Luther King Jr. on Obama’s Inauguration Day

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Lawyer: Other young men went on trips with Ga. pastor

By Errin Haines and Greg Bluestein - Associated Press