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Explore Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at the Freedom Matters special exhibit; go behind the scenes on entertaining at the White House; and more
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January 12, 2024
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Stride Toward Freedom, 1958 and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967 on display in the special exhibit, Freedom Matters.
(Andrew Kaufmann / George W. Bush Presidential Center)
Reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Freedom Matters special exhibit

The George W. Bush Presidential Museum’s Freedom Matters special exhibit highlights how the work of freedom advocates including Dr. King have changed the lives of millions. On display are two original copies of books Dr. King wrote on his efforts to end segregation, support economic justice, and create equal education opportunities for African Americans. The books – Stride Toward Freedom and Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? – are among the many rare artifacts and interactive activities in the exhibit, which shows the importance of freedom in building peaceful societies.

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About the George W. Bush Presidential Center

Located on the SMU campus in Dallas, Texas, the George W. Bush Presidential Center is a nonpartisan institution advancing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion. The Bush Center comprises the George W. Bush Presidential Museum and the George W. Bush Institute, a solution-oriented policy organization focused on ensuring opportunity for all, strengthening democracy, and advancing free societies through policy solutions and public engagement. The Bush Center also houses the George W. Bush Presidential Library, operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, which provides access to official documents and artifacts from the George W. Bush Administration.

 


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