Martin Luther King Jr. Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Biddeford, Maine, 1964 === On May 7, 1964, King spoke at [[University of New England (United States)|Saint Francis College]]'s "The Negro and the Quest for Identity", in [[Biddeford, Maine]]. This was a symposium that brought together many civil rights leaders.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Koenig |first=Seth |date=December 24, 2013 |title=UNE prepares to mark 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech in Biddeford |url=https://bangordailynews.com/2013/12/24/news/une-prepares-to-mark-50th-anniversary-of-martin-luther-king-jr-s-speech-in-biddeford/ |access-date=April 17, 2021 |website=Bangor Daily News |language=en-US |archive-date=April 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417042220/https://bangordailynews.com/2013/12/24/news/une-prepares-to-mark-50th-anniversary-of-martin-luther-king-jr-s-speech-in-biddeford/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=St. Francis College History Collection {{!}} University of New England Research {{!}} DUNE: DigitalUNE|url=https://dune.une.edu/sfchc/|access-date=April 17, 2021|website=dune.une.edu|archive-date=April 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417041657/https://dune.une.edu/sfchc/|url-status=live}}</ref> King spoke about how "We must get rid of the idea of superior and inferior races," through nonviolent tactics.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 16, 2021 |title=Rev. Dr. King in Biddeford |url=https://mcarthurarchives.org/2021/01/16/mlk-biddeford/ |access-date=April 17, 2021 |website=McArthur Library's: The Backlog |publisher=Biddeford-Saco Journal |language=en |archive-date=April 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417041654/https://mcarthurarchives.org/2021/01/16/mlk-biddeford/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page