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Martin Luther King Jr National Historic SiteVoting Rights March
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Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site
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Freedom Marchers  

Did You Know?
On April 3, 1963, civil rights forces led by Dr. King launched a drive against discrimination in Birmingham, AL. The city's police force, led by Commissioner Eugene "Bull" Connor, used high-powered water hoses and dogs against demonstrators. The brutality of the repression aroused public opinion.

Last Updated: May 30, 2008 at 16:06 EST