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morehouse college bulletin IN MEMORY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. '48 1929-1968 OUTSTANDING ALUMNUS OF MOREHOUSE COLLEGE WORLD FAMOUS LEADER OF THE NON-VIOLENT MOVEMENT DISTINGUISHED WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE From Morehouse College he launched his humanitarian pilgrimage to create the beloved community, and for that purpose he moved out from the classroom and his pulpit to march his way into immortality. THIS STATUE IS A GIFT OF THE NATIONAL BAPTIST CONVENTION, USA, INC. T.J. JEMISON, PRESIDENT W. FRANKLYN RICHARDSON, GENERAL SECRETARY MOREHOUSE COLLEGE THOMAS KILGORE, JR. CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HUGH M. GLOSTER, PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE LAWRENCE EDWARD CARTER, DEAN OF THE CHAPEL MAY 20, 1984 [[image]] [[image]] [[image]] Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. It is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals. [[image]] Statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dedicated at Commencement May 20, 1984 251