Mass Movement

Dr. King stands with other religious leaders
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Against Vietnam
Dr. King stands with other religious leaders and members of the group "Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam" at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery during a silent vigil in February of 1968. Dr. King was a staunch opponent of U.S. military involvement in Vietnam

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