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Monday, January
21, 2002 |
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Marchers inaugurating CUIC on MLK Day crowd the National
Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., where the
civil rights leader was killed in 1968. Photo by Mike DuBose, United Methodist News Service. Click on thumbnail for UMNS photo link. Please note: Permission for use of photo MUST be obtained from United Methodist News Service. |
Leaders of newly formed Churches Uniting in Christ, representing nine denominations and 22 million Christians worldwide, join a march in Memphis. Photo by Mike DuBose, United Methodist News Service. Click on thumbnail for UMNS photo link. Please note: Permission for use of photo MUST be obtained from United Methodist News Service. | Members of the Miracle Temple Sanctuary Choir from Memphis, Tenn., sing a hymn outside the Memphis City Hall prior to the march to the National Civil Rights Museum. Photo by Mike DuBose, United Methodist News Service. Click on thumbnail for UMNS photo link. Please note: Permission for use of photo MUST be obtained from United Methodist News Service. | ||||
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January
21, 2002 March to the National Civil Rights Museum begins, Rev. C.B. Baker, Dean of St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral carrying cross See news release on historic processional cross See news release |
January
21, 2002 HUD Sec. Martinez and others listening to Mayor Willie Herenton speech See news release |
January
21, 2002 Rev. Carla Meisterman and others look on Civil Rights Museum after the march See news release |
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January
21, 2002 Heads of communion wait on balcony of Lorraine Motel in Memphis for signing of appeal to the churches See news release See appeal to the churches |
January
21, 2002 Clergy sign the appeal to the churches to seek God's beloved community, left to right: Mr. Johnson Salsbury, Director of the April 4 Foundation in Memphis; Bishop McKinley Young, AME, V.P. COCU; Dr. Jeffrey Newhall, ICCC, Pres. of COCU See news release See appeal to the churches |
January
21, 2002 Heads of communion stand together on balcony of Lorraine Motel in Memphis See news release See appeal to the churches |
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January
21, 2002 HUD Secretary Mel Martinez (left) speaks with Memphis Mayor Dr. Willie Herenton during the march See news release See Mayor Herenton's reflections on Memphis since King's slaying |
January
21, 2002 HUD Secretary Mel Martinez (left) speaks with Memphis Mayor Dr. Willie Herenton during the march See news release See Mayor Herenton's reflections on Memphis since King's slaying |
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