An annual program hosted each May through collaboration between the National Park Service and the International World Peace Rose Gardens that marks the installation of winning inspirational messages of peace written by students from Atlanta area schools. more...
Exhibition: I Have A Dream International Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. more...
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Did You Know?
On April 4, 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Hundreds of thousands attended his funeral in Atlanta. President Johnson declared a day of national mourning. During the week following his death, riots erupted in over 100 cities.