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"Deleting Barriers": 60 Years Ago, Martin Luther King Came to Lyon

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Rue89 Lyon On 29 March 1966, the civil rights activist reserved a stage for his European tour in Lyon. Coming at the invitation of 27 associations, he gave a speech for equality in front of a full labour exchange. An unknown part of Lyon's history but which inspired other local struggles. "To remove barriers": 60 years ago, Martin Luther King came to Lyon
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Rue89 Lyon On 29 March 1966, the civil rights activist reserved a stage for his European tour in Lyon. Coming at the invitation of 27 associations, he gave a speech for equality in front of a full labour exchange. An unknown part of Lyon's history but which inspired other local struggles. "To remove barriers": 60 years ago, Martin Luther King came to Lyon

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Rue89Lyon broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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