Altadena Man Remembers Civil Rights Struggle On Eve Of MLK Statue Dedication

Boyd Lewis
Random Lengths News | August 26, 2011
This Sunday when President Obama dedicates the $120 million Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington D.C. in front of the nearly 31-foot tall statue of the man who delivered his "I have a dream" speech there on Aug. 28, 1963, one Altadena man will feel especially stirred by the events. This Sunday will be about celebrating that speech which occurred 48 years ago to the day.

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