Ceremonial Groundbreaking for the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial

One of the most prestigious sites remaining on the National Mall in Washington, DC has been selected for a memorial for Martin Luther King, Jr. The Memorial will honor Dr. King’s national and international contributions and vision for all to enjoy a life of freedom, opportunity, and justice. The groundbreaking ceremony is November 13, 2006. 9 a.m.-noon. Tickets are free and required.

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