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Now the people's voices are heard as one voice.
They have made their choice,
And together sing:
"We hear your voice,
MARTIN LUTHER KING."
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DATE
STAMP ISSUED
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1979 |
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PRICE
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15 cents |
| January
15, 1929 - April 4, 1968 Martin Luther King, Father of Civil Rights.
King led the biggest protest demonstration for civil
rights in the history the United States, the 1963 march
on Washington. In 1964 he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his
leadership of the non-violent struggle for racial equality. King said,
:I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation
where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the
content of their character." |
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He
was and is truly
"The Voice"
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The voice bears a message to remember,
From January of life to the death of December,
Remember,
Remember,
Remember
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DATE
STAMP ISSUED
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1979 |
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PRICE
|
15 cents |
| January
15, 1929 - April 4, 1968 Martin Luther King, Father of Civil Rights.
King led the biggest protest demonstration for civil
rights in the history the United States, the 1963 march
on Washington. In 1964 he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his
leadership of the non-violent struggle for racial equality. King said,
:I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation
where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the
content of their character." |
|
He
was and is truly
"The Voice"
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