Në kujtim të kampionit për të drejtat e njeriut – Martin Luther King

Amerikanët kanë shënuar 50 vjetorin që prej vrasjes së Martin Luther King Jr, një ditë e rrënjosur në vetëdijën kombëtare që transformoi të drejtat civile si një udhëheqës dhe simbol i luftës për barazi racore. Në një vend që akoma është i shqyer nga çështjet racore dhe klasore, demonstruesit të mërkuren u mblodhën në Memphis, […]
Në një vend që akoma është i shqyer nga çështjet racore dhe klasore, demonstruesit të mërkuren u mblodhën në Memphis, Tennessee, ku pastori dhe fituesi i Çmimit Nobel për Paqe ishte vrarë në ballkonin e hotelit të tij nga një supremacist i bardhë, raporton “Al Jazeera”, transmeton Periskopi.
Tubimet u mbajtën gjithashtu në Uashingron DC, ku ai mbajti fjalimin e tij historik “Kam një ëndërr”./Periskopi/
![The 'I AM 2018' march during events surrounding the 50th anniversary of the death of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr in Memphis, Tennessee, US. [Karen Pulfer Focht/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/38b61c1ff43f4ec8a84f4dfa437896be_8.jpg)
![Reverend Jessie Jackson, left, places a wreath on the balcony at the Lorraine Hotel, now the National Civil Right Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, US. [Karen Pulfer Focht/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/5394b50ccb21438fa7e2db5e27d89c6d_8.jpg)
![People attend a silent march on the National Mall to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr in Washington, DC. [Eric Thayer/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/69a3a1edd8d54ac8b6bc49133b8cfcfe_8.jpg)
![The Martin Luther King Jr Memorial in Washington, DC, on the 50th anniversary of the civil rights leader's assassination. [Eric Thayer/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/6979997b5dce441589ea67811289d833_8.jpg)
![Debra Payne, of Kansas City, Missouri, sings 'This Little Light of Mine' next to Jo-Lynn Gilliam, of East Point, Georgia, as they attend the ACT To End Racism rally on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr's assassination. [Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/365936297fb44829a6db45b2d3a0f2f8_8.jpg)
![The 'I Am A Man' mural near the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee. [Karen Pulfer Focht/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/442d0036184e44019cdd46aab0615e5e_8.jpg)
![Dr Bernice King, daughter of MLK, speaks inside Mason Temple COGIC, the site of her father's s prophetic 'I've been to the Mountaintop' speech, during events surrounding the 50th anniversary of the death of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. [Karen Pulfer Focht/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/7d970e9460c44c5f8ac5e45e0f3a0217_8.jpg)
![A group of teenagers from Pearl, Mississippi, walk along US highway 61 just south of Memphis, on their 50-mile 'March to Memphis' tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. [Karen Pulfer Focht/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2018/4/5/33e42b8e3af8417e9d139a0c0a036b4c_8.jpg)












