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  • Keynote Speaker Remembers King's 'Incredible Impression'

    01/22/2004 9:10:41 PM PST · by Calpernia · 2 replies · 192+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Jan. 22, 2004 | By Rudi Williams
    "I remember Martin. I remember sitting in the audience and listening to the power of his rhetoric," said U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry C. Black as he stepped to the podium. The retired Navy chief of chaplains was on hand to deliver the keynote address for the 19th annual Martin Luther King Pentagon breakfast today. Noting that he was a student in Alabama during the civil rights movement, Black said, "I remember the sit-ins, the water fountains with the signs 'colored' and 'white.' I remember the Alabama jail cells. I remember being turned away from houses of worship because of the...