{"id":24522,"date":"2006-01-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-11T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2006\/01\/11\/honoring-martin-luther-king-jr-part-2-of-5\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T19:49:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T00:49:16","slug":"honoring-martin-luther-king-jr-part-2-of-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2006\/01\/11\/honoring-martin-luther-king-jr-part-2-of-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. &#8212; part 2 of 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p><TABLE border=\"1\" width=\"250\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\" align=\"left\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/MLKparks.jpg\" border=\"2\" align=\"right\" alt=\"picture disc.\"><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<font face=\"arial\" font size=\"-1\"><br \/>\nMartin Luther King, Jr. talks to leaders of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955. 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