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Lorain City Council honored the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at its meeting Jan. 21 through passage of a resolution.

King was born Jan. 15, 1929, and “dedicated his life to the pursuit of equality, justice, and freedom for all individuals regardless of race, creed, or background,” according to a resolution passed by council.

“Dr.

Dorah sithole biography of martin luther king

King was a tireless advocate for nonviolent protest, inspiring millions through his leadership during the Civil Rights Movement to challenge discrimination, segregation, and inequality,” the resolution stated. “Dr. King’s unwavering commitment to justice led to the passage of landmark legislation such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which transformed the nation’s legal framework and safeguarded the rights of countless citizens; and Dr.

King’s iconic ‘I Have a Dream’ speech delivered during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 continues to reso