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Image: Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site 0034038-R1-E005

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Description: Just past noon on January 15, 1929, a son was born to the Reverend and Mrs. Martin Luther King, Sr., in an upstairs bedroom of 501 Auburn Avenue, in Atlanta, Georgia.  It was in these surroundings of home, church (Ebenezer Baptist Church), and neighborhood (Sweet Auburn) that "M.L." experienced family and Christian love, segregation in the days of "Jim Crow" laws, diligence and tolerance.
Title: Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site 0034038-R1-E005
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Author: National Park Service Digital Image Archives
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