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As the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial opens on the National Mall we are looking for people who attended the March on Washington in 1963 or participated in the civil rights movement. Share your thoughts and images about the era and MLK's legacy. Upload your photos here. Use your webcam or cell phone to tell us your story in video. You can post on this page by clicking on the "Upload" tab. Or email video to mlkmemories@gmail.com  Your media will show after we approve it.

 
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National Park Service Announces Plans to Remove Inscription from MLK Memorial

The national park service announced plans Friday to remove an inscription from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and replace it with a full quotation from

Thousands Spend Holiday at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

On the first Martin Luther King Jr. holiday since a memorial in his honor opened on the National Mall, thousands of people braved the cold and nightfall to

Man Who Aided Martin Luther King Jr. With 'Dream' Speech To Get Award

A man who wrote speeches for Martin Luther King Jr. and served as his personal lawyer is being honored in Washington.

Obamas Mark King's Birthday with Volunteer Outing

President Barack Obama and his family are marking Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with a volunteer service project at a local school.

Parade in DC Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. is being honored with a parade in Washington.

MLK Memorial Stone Mason August Williams on myfoxdc

August Williams, the master stone mason who came out of retirement to work on the MLK Memorial Project, joined us to share his experience.

MLK Celebration at the Washington National Cathedral

The Washington National Cathedral is celebrating the legacy of Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Monday. FOX 5’s Annie Yu visited to learn more about the

King Memorial Visitors Divided Over Changing Inscription of Quote

Visitors to the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. appear divided over plans to change an inscription on the main statue.

Towering Legend, Flawed Man? King's Image Evolving

In Washington, he's a towering, heroic figure carved in stone. On the Broadway stage, he's a living, breathing man who chain smokes, sips liquor and

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrated in Washington D.C.

The new King memorial, which opened in August in the nation's capital, celebrates the ideals King espoused. Quotations from his speeches and writings conjure

Obamas Celebrate MLK's Birthday at Worship Service

President Barack Obama and his family have celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at morning worship service.

Quote on Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Will Be Changed

A quote carved in stone on the new Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington will be changed after the inscription was criticized for not accurately

Activist Cornel West, Others Won't Be Prosecuted after Protest Arrest in DC

Author and civil rights activist Cornel West and 18 others arrested with him for protesting at the U.S. Supreme Court will not be prosecuted.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dedication in DC

Thousands of people gathered at Sunday to give the new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial a proper dedication on the National Mall after its opening in August.

Sandra Butler-Truesdale and Ofeild Dukes Remember Martin Luther King Jr.

Many who witnessed history nearly 50 years ago will do that again this weekend. They attended the March on Washington in 1963. Fox 5's Beth Parker talked to

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Dedication Set for Sunday

President Barack Obama is finally getting the chance to speak at the dedication of a monument to Martin Luther King Jr. The dedication of the memorial on the


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