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3. They are beautiful. I wish it was THIS picture though....

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Mon Jan 20, 2014, 06:30 AM

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Rare Photos of Martin Luther King at Home~Time Magazine [View all] Cha Jan 2014 OP

Thanks for the Recs..no Cha Jan 2014 #1

These are wonderful. nt MADem Jan 2014 #13

Thanks MADem.. what a brilliant person.. as Behind the Aegis says.. Cha Jan 2014 #14

+++++++1! nt MADem Jan 2014 #16

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They are beautiful. I wish it was THIS picture though.... Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #3

What a beautiful wish, Behind the Aegis.. It Cha Jan 2014 #5

Yes, it would! Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #6

Didn't you love the things that they stood for? Didn't they try to find some good for you and me? Cha Jan 2014 #9

And he'd be speaking up for ALL people, BTA. Great pic. n/t freshwest Jan 2014 #58

I believe he would as well! Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #82

kick ailsagirl Jan 2014 #85

The world is a better place because Martin Luther King was here. In_The_Wind Jan 2014 #4

Yes, In The Wind.. he was a brilliant, compassionate, Cha Jan 2014 #7

Like Mandela, King knew that the quickest and best way to equality was non-violence. Dustlawyer Jan 2014 #31

It was unfathomably ugly, Dustlawyer. America and we all are Cha Jan 2014 #32

True Dat! Dustlawyer Jan 2014 #33

Very nice, Thank you! DianaForRussFeingold Jan 2014 #8

I bookmarked In The Wind's thread, Diana.. Cha Jan 2014 #11

"MLK Discusses Kennedy in Rediscovered Audiotape" DianaForRussFeingold Jan 2014 #25

Wow, that was interesting, Diana..thank you! Cha Jan 2014 #26

:) Cha, I learned so much about MLK, today DianaForRussFeingold Jan 2014 #38

Thanks for the link, Diana.. I Cha Jan 2014 #39

A truly great man. dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #10

Yes he is, dipsydoodle.. thank you! Cha Jan 2014 #12

:) shenmue Jan 2014 #15

Thank you for Cha Jan 2014 #17

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Wonderful pix, Cha. brer cat Jan 2014 #21

You're welcome brer cat.. and Cha Jan 2014 #23

Love this quote -- TBF Jan 2014 #22

I know, TBF, that is an excellent example Cha Jan 2014 #24

Yes, he was way ahead of his time - TBF Jan 2014 #27

Oh, that is so sweet. Your son Cha Jan 2014 #28

Brilliant, intense, brave, compassionate, loving, wise... MerryBlooms Jan 2014 #29

Thank you for those adjectives that describe Cha Jan 2014 #30

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great rare photos! Sunlei Jan 2014 #36

thanks Sunlei! Cha Jan 2014 #37

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One for the racists, the g-men, J Edgar and all the haters.... Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #41

Brave beyond words... Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #42

Oh dear.. that looks like quite the rare photo.. Cha Jan 2014 #43

Incredible pics. avaistheone1 Jan 2014 #44

A beautiful tribute to a great man~ sheshe2 Jan 2014 #45

Mahalo to you, she, for those beautiful photos of MLK~and PBO Cha Jan 2014 #47

A truly great man, Cha. sheshe2 Jan 2014 #48

People are always quick to AnneD Jan 2014 #86

Thank you, Cha... MrMickeysMom Jan 2014 #46

MrMickeysMom~ Cha Jan 2014 #52

Wonderful look at the life of a man taken from us too soon. n/t freshwest Jan 2014 #49

Way too soon, fresh.. this was posted Cha Jan 2014 #54

Great! will got there... freshwest Jan 2014 #57

awesome pics frwrfpos Jan 2014 #50

Thank you, frwrfpos! Cha Jan 2014 #55

Oh Cha, how appropriate today. Thank you so much. History has been much kinder to MLK than.... Tarheel_Dem Jan 2014 #51

The times were so volatile back then with Cha Jan 2014 #59

"We all wish he were still here". Indeed, we do. Tarheel_Dem Jan 2014 #62

The photo titled, the conversation. I can only imagine how painful. The photos are all touching. Jefferson23 Jan 2014 #53

thanks Jefferson, I agree.. I was hoping to Cha Jan 2014 #60

Here you go: snip* Martin Luther King III, the famous man was just "Daddy." Jefferson23 Jan 2014 #61

Oh.. Cha Jan 2014 #64

They could not stand the success, the minds changing in Americans, no way could the racists Jefferson23 Jan 2014 #66

Dialogue about the pictures... onpatrol98 Jan 2014 #77

Bookmarking thread for later. Can never get enough. mountain grammy Jan 2014 #56

I was oblivious to all these Cha Jan 2014 #65

Wonderful photos of a wonderful man etherealtruth Jan 2014 #63

I know etherealtruth~ Cha Jan 2014 #67

I was just thinking NJCher Jan 2014 #68

You're Most Welcome, Cher~ Cha Jan 2014 #69

our local public radio station NJCher Jan 2014 #87

It sounds like it was wonderful going over Cha Jan 2014 #88

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:( Ladies and Gentlemen I Give You MLK III.. On Voting Rights in America.. Cha Jan 2014 #71

One Thing Will Never Change.. Cha Jan 2014 #72

Another rare photo.. MLK graduating from Morehouse College.. Cha Jan 2014 #73

^^^^^^^^^!! Cha Jan 2014 #76

"In Song" -- so wonderful klook Jan 2014 #74

I so agree with your assessment, klook! Cha Jan 2014 #75

We cal him DOCTOR King in ATL... Removing the DR. fromhis name is something that they like to do.... grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #78

Good for you.. thanks for kicking my thread on Dr Cha Jan 2014 #79

One more time for Dr. King. grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #81

K&R Coyotl Jan 2014 #80

thanks Coyotl.. here's another photo I just found.. Cha Jan 2014 #83

February 24, 1956.. MLK .. Cha Jan 2014 #84

I am glad you were able to get these pics out there. Behind the Aegis Jan 2014 #89

Thank you so much, Behind the Aegis.. Cha Jan 2014 #90