The Korean Christian Children's Choir performing "Every Time I Feel the Spirit."
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The line of people wanting to attend the service weaves down the street. The 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The New Hope Pathfinders Club Flag Bearers present flags of the nations as the program begins.
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Minister Ann Breedlove, of Fentonville, Georgia at 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT).
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), giving a special tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT.), giving a special tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT.), giving a special tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. The service also marked the 50th anniversary of MLK's speech, "A Time to Break Silence," in which he came out in opposition to the Vietnam War.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT.), gives a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Karin Ryan of the Carter Center cites the importance of the message and values of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech, "A Time to Break Silence," in which he came out in opposition to the Vietnam War.
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Actor Tyrese Gibson speaks at the 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Dr. Christine King Ferris, the sister of the late Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dr. Christine King Ferris, left, and her niece, Bernice A. King. Dr. Christine King Ferris was a co-presider for the service. She is the Board of Trustees vice chair & treasurer, The King Center, professor emerita, Spelman College, and the sister of the late Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dr. Bernice A. King giving a "call to commemoration."
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Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO, The King Center, speaks during the 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO, The King Center, introduces the keynote speaker.
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Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO, The King Center.
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Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO, The King Center, introduces the keynote speaker at the 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO, The King Centr, giving a "call to commemoration" during the 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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With no seats available, interested persons listen to the live feed on a smart phone while watching the service through a window of the church.
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With no seats available, interested persons listen to the live feed on a smart phone while watching the service through a window of the church.
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Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger, senior pastor, The Faith Community of Saint Sabina, Chicago, Illinois.
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Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger, senior pastor, The Faith Community of Saint Sabina, Chicago, Illinois.
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Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger, senior pastor, The Faith Community of Saint Sabina, Chicago, Illinois.
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Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger, senior pastor, The Faith Community of Saint Sabina, Chicago, Illinois.
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Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger, senior pastor, The Faith Community of Saint Sabina, Chicago, Illinois.
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Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger, senior pastor, The Faith Community of Saint Sabina, Chicago, Illinois.
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Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger, senior pastor of Saint Sabina in Chicago, receives a standing ovation as he finishes his passionate and political keynote speech at the 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia concludes with the singing of "We Shall Overcome."
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The 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia concludes with the singing of "We Shall Overcome."
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The 49th Martin Luther King, Jr. annual commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia concludes with the singing of "We Shall Overcome."
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The eternal flame at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change.
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The eternal flame at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. Behind it is the new Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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The new Ebenezer Baptist Church, across the street from the original church which is now a National Historic Site.
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The Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in which Martin Luther King, Jr. preached.
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