US President Jimmy Carter expressed his support for Martin Luther King’s birthday to become a national holiday.
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Martin Luther King Jr. was jailed while performing a public prayer at the city hall in Albany, Georgia, US.
A bill to recognize Martin Luther King Jr's birthday as a national holiday passed the US Senate.
Martin Luther King's son met the man convicted of killing his father, James Earl Ray.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100.
Martin Luther King Jr. posthumously received the US Medal of Freedom by President Jimmy Carter.
