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1963 - Martin Luther King Speaks to Charlotte's Black High School Students
Event Date:
1963-05-30
Event Type:
Turbulent Times 1960-1979
May 30, 1963 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks at a convocation of the area's black high schools.
- He applauds the city for its efforts to end discrimination at hotels and restaurants.
- Written on the poster: "We're too young to register. What's your excuse?"
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