“MLK at Lancaster” Mural

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By artist Cliff Eubanks, this mural portrays Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1965 inspiring speech to a crowd of over 10,000 in West Philadelphia, where he called for “freedom now”.

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Civil Rights and the Fight for Equality

From the fight to abolish slavery to present day movements, Philadelphia has been an important epicenter in the struggle to secure equal rights for all Americans.

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Civil Rights and the Fight for Equality

From the fight to abolish slavery to present day movements, Philadelphia has been an important epicenter in the struggle to secure equal rights for all Americans.

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