Article 67VDA Biden honors Martin Luther King Jr with sermon: ‘His legacy shows us the way’

Biden honors Martin Luther King Jr with sermon: ‘His legacy shows us the way’

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President gave sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta and spoke about the need to protect democracy

Joe Biden marked what would have been Martin Luther King Jr's 94th birthday with a sermon on Sunday at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, celebrating the legacy of the civil rights leader while speaking about the urgent need to protect US democracy.

Biden said he was humbled" to become the first sitting president to give the Sunday sermon at King's church, also describing the experience as intimidating".

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