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The Nun Who Witnessed the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr
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In the struggle for civil rights, the courage of Sister Mary Antona Ebo stands as a shining example of how faith can inspire action against injustice. Her commitment to justice, rooted in her Catholic faith, led her to join civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the historic 1965 Selma march--a moment that forever intertwined her legacy with the fight for racial equality.
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Martin Luther King Jr. was a visionary leader whose unwavering commitment to justice and equality transformed the fight for civil rights in America.
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1/20/2025 (2 months ago)
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Keywords: Civil Rights Movement, Equality, Martin Luther King Jr, Selma, Sister Mary Antona Ebo
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