Clarion Defender_1968-04 Special Memorial Edition

CLARION DEFENDER Dr. Martin Luther King, flanked by his chief aide, The Rev. Ralph Abernathy (right) and Archbishop Iakavos, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church, carries a memorial "It may get me crucified, I may even die but I want it said if I die in the struggle that 'He died to make men free.'" "Like everybody I would like to live a long life Longevity has its place. But I'm not concerned about that now. I just want to do God's will ... I have looked over and I have seen the Promised Land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the Promised Land." -- April 3rd, 1968 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. wreath in honor or Mr. Reeb towards the Dallas County Cou,thouse, as he led another march of some 2,000 civil rights demonstrators in protest of the minister's death. Rev. Abernathy and Dr. King bid farewell to Los Angeles Councilman G. Lindsay. Subscribe to Portland Negro newspaper. Find out what's happening in civil rights in Portland and in the nation. Rate $5 a year. Name The Clarion Defender newspaper 1323 N. E. Fremont Street Portland, Oregon 97212 Address State !...................................... J-- ------ - - -- -- - --- - - --- --- • - - - - -- - -- ------ - -- - - - -- - --- - ------ - - - - - -