Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration

Attorney General Loretta Lynch gave the keynote speech at a Department of Justice event honoring the life and legacy of the Reverend Martin … read more

Attorney General Loretta Lynch gave the keynote speech at a Department of Justice event honoring the life and legacy of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. She talked about the task of continuing his work and vowed that her department will continue to take measures to ensure equal rights for all Americans. The event also featured a musical performance and remarks by a high school student who won an oratorical contest honoring the late civil rights leader. This ceremony began with remarks by the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, Vanita Gupta. close

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration

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Program ID:
403209-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 15, 2016 | 1:05pm EST | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Jan 18, 2016 | 2:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Jan 16, 2016 | 9:00pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jan 16, 2016 | 9:23pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 17, 2016 | 12:54am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 18, 2016 | 2:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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