Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr President Barack Hussein Obama |
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a christian minister.
He worked for civil rights for all people.
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
We celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on the third Monday of the month of January.
Banks, schools, libraries, and government offices are closed.
Also, today is Inauguration Day.
Barack Obama promises to be the President for 4 more years.
Because Martin Luther King, Jr worked for freedom, Barack Obama can be President.
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