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Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr

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Historic home where the venerable advocate for civil rights was born in January 15, 1929. The Birth Home tour schedule: Sunday – Saturday (7 days a week) The first Birth Home tour begins at 10:00 am and the last tour is 5:00 pm. The 30 minutes tour is conducted every hour. Special Summer Hours (Memorial Day Weekend-Labor Day): The first Birth Home tour begins at 9:30 am and the last tour is 5:30 pm. The 30 minutes tour is conducted every half hour.

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US Court of Appeals

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This judicial building served as the seat of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The judges here (known as the “Fifth Four”) were responsible for the implementation of Brown v. Board of Education in the South.

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Ebenezer Baptist Church

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Ebenezer Baptist Church is a living tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It is where he was baptized, ordained and served as co-pastor with his father until 1968. The church played a valuable role in influencing Dr. King’s Christian values and his pursuit of justice and equality. The church is part of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park and is still active today as a thriving ministry that connects with visitors from around the globe both in person and virtually through its digital home, Ebenezer Everywhere.

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Liv and Jack

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An American (Liv) 🇺🇸 + A Brit (Jack) 🇬🇧 falling in love with the world. Liv here! At 23, I married my high school sweetheart, Jack. Our adventures have taken us to cities as big as London, England, and towns as remote as Modica, Sicily. We've lived, worked, and traveled all over Europe with a special focus on Italy, France, and the UK. In August of last year, we decided to make Seattle our home base. It’s a city we grew to know and love after 5 years of annual visits. Nowadays, we spend our days exploring Washington and traveling abroad— we’re always looking for our next adventure. We specialize in modern, mindful travel guides, curated recommendations, and custom itineraries and always try to incorporate: - local experiences - cultural mindfulness - LGBTQ+, women, and minority-owned businesses - social enterprises and mission-driven businesses It would be an honor to help make your dream trip come true.

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