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Come to a Community Reading of MLK Speeches In Iowa City

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Sharing for Ed Flaherty, Veterans for Peace Dear Friends, Hope you can join us on the afternoon of April 4th.  Martin Luther King’s words live, and these two speeches are electric. A Community Reading of Martin Luther King’s “Beyond Vietnam: … Continue reading →

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Our Liberties We Prize And Our Rights We Will Maintain

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Trish Nelson

Today marks both the anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the anniversary of the Iowa Supreme Court Varnum v. Brien decision. These are the words of Dr. King one day before he was killed by an … Continue reading →

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