A center honoring Dr. King opened at 1326 Florida Avenue NW on April 4, 1969.

ID: 4246 ~ Source: Courtesy DC Public Library, Washingtoniana Division

This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Education - MLK Library, A Living Memorial: 901 G Street NW

This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Education - MLK Library, A Living Memorial: 901 G Street NW

Civil Rights Tour: Education - MLK Library, A Living Memorial: 901 G Street NW

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