Urban Media Today Celebrates the Life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Urban Media Today celebrates the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King would have turned 94 years old this year.

In recognition of the national holiday established in his name, we ask you to consider taking time to serve and commemorate Monday, January 16th, in his honor.

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“I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.”

READ HERE: Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech, December 10, 1964

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”

READ HERE: Statement Delivered at the Prayer Pilgrimage Protesting the Electrocution of Jeremiah Reeves, April 6, 1958

“History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.”

READ HERE: Address at the Fourth Annual Insitute on Nonviolence and Social Change at Bethel Baptist Church, December 3, 1959

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