I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something called love.”

King's son said he never thought racism would still be around and on the rise like it is today, as rally-goers urged activism to continue.

Sixty-four years ago today, a crowd of eager students piled into Thompson Chapel for regular Sunday Services. Curious attendees came away from the first standing-room-only services in recent memory, finding the visiting preacher “compelling and vigorous,” according to the Record.