Martin Luther King Day marked in US
Updated: 2012-01-17 15:19
(Agencies)
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Activists with Occupy Los Angeles and African American faith and clergy community members pray as they come together to hold an Occupy the Dream rally in honor of American civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King outside the Los Angeles Federal Reserve Bank offices on Martin Luther King Day in Los Angeles, California Jan 16, 2012. [Photo/Agencies] |
US President Barack Obama paints a quotation attributed to slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr during a day of service in King's honor at the Browne Education Campus school in Washington, Jan 16, 2012. The quotation reads, "The time is always right to do what is right". [Photo/Agencies] |
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