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Thousands gather at the Reflecting Pool for a rally to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Washington, D.C., Saturday, August 24, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Drue Williams [cq] of East Orange, N.J., left, Jenna Jackson, and her boyfriend Kyle Murdock of Baltimore, Md., join thousands who gather at the Reflecting Pool for a rally to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Washington, D.C., Saturday, August 24, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Katina Bolden of Washington, D.C. joins hundreds who gather at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial during a march to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Washington, D.C., Saturday, August 24, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)Fraternity brothers wear signs that read, "Justice for All?" at the Lincoln Memorial following a march to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Washington, D.C., Saturday, August 24, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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People climb a pole to get a better view during a march to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Washington, D.C., Saturday, August 24, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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People gather at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, during a march to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Alveda King is a niece of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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A group carries letters spelling "BELIEVE" as they take part in a march honoring Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday in San Antonio. (Associated Press)

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Volunteers roll up posters marking the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech during the annual commemorative service in his honor at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Americans on Monday honored the late civil rights leader on the same day as they celebrated the second-term inauguration of the nation's first black president. (Associated Press)

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Georgia state Sen. Donzella James participates in the annual service honoring Martin Luther King Jr. before worshippers turned their attention to the presidential inauguration. (Associated Press)