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Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday January 20, 2020 and the
library will be closed. King
delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream Speech” on the steps of the Lincoln
Memorial August 28, 1963. You can listen to the speech in its entirety here through NPR.
King created a legacy of empowerment, hope and passion. He was a renowned public speaker which helped him inspire millions and continues to encourage people to fervently pursue equality and justice. Tarleton Libraries has the resources to help you hone your public speaking skills. Find available resources here
King was born in Atlanta, GA in 1929. He was a Christian minister, activist, and a charismatic speaker. To learn more about his life and leading role in the Civil Rights Movement check out some of the biographies listed below
The library also has a subject guide dedicated to African American culture, history and resources.
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Martin Luther King Jr., By Marshall Frady
E185.97 .K5 F695 2002B c.1 
Martin Luther King Jr., by Peter J. Ling
E185.97 .K5 L55
2002 c.1
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