Martin Luther King Day

January 17, 2011

This date honours the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., an influential American civil rights leader. He is most well-known for his campaigns to end racial segregation on public transport and for racial equality in the United States.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s legendary 'I Have a Dream'' speech: http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/martin_luther_king_jr_i_have_a_dream.html