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Dr. Martin Luther King being greeted by crowd upon his arrival at Los Angeles airport, 1965

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WARM WELCOME-Eager hands reach out to Dr. Martin Luther King as he presses through crowd of admirers on his arrival here for series of speeches.33.9425499940694-118.40462565422Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Public appearances--California--Los Angeles (subject)
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Keywords

  1. Activism
  2. African American Civil Rights Workers
  3. African Americans
  4. American
  5. Arrivals & Departures
  6. California
  7. Civil Rights
  8. Civil Rights Movements
  9. Los Angeles
  10. Los Angeles County
  11. People

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