Johnson says the King memorial will be a powerful statement about diversity in the United States — a tribute to how far this country has progressed in the area of civil rights since its founding.

约翰逊说，马丁·路德·金纪念园将有力地彰显美国的多元化，礼赞这个国家从建国起，在民权领域所取得的巨大进步。

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His comments energized the civil rights movement in the United States and led to important laws, including the civil rights Act of 1964.

他的言论激励了美国公民权利运动，并导致重要的法律出台，其中包括1964年民权法案。

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You can live comfortably in the United States as a schoolteacher, or a community organizer, or a civil rights lawyer, or an artist—that is, by any reasonable definition of comfort.

你作为中学老师、社区组织者、民权律师、艺术家可以在美国生活地很舒服，不管按任何有道理的舒服的定义来判断。

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He wrote about the lives of African American civil rights leader, Reverend Martin Luther King Junior and United States Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall.

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Civil rights groups say more than five million people are denied the right to vote in the United States because of past felony convictions.

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The president says America may never see his like again: a veteran lawmaker who left a lasting imprint on all aspects of life in the United States, from health care to civil rights to education.

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As president of the National Council of La Raza, the largest Hispanic civil rights organization in the United States, Murguia recently delivered an important speech to the National Press Club.

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