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3 de may. de 2024 · Civil rights activist Clarence B. Jones was awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, May 3 by President Joe Biden, who recognized Jones’ lifelong commitment to social justice and his work with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
9 de may. de 2024 · Jones, 93, was a friend, adviser, and lawyer to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. from 1960 to 1968, when King was assassinated. In 1963, Jones assisted King in drafting the “I Have a Dream” speech that the civil rights leader delivered that August at the March on Washington.
7 de may. de 2024 · Clarence B. Jones, the erstwhile speechwriter and attorney for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., received the Presidential Medal of Freedom on May 3 at the White House, one of 19...
1 de may. de 2024 · Special Video Conference with Dr. Clarence Benjamin Jones: Featuring Questions from Asbury Park High School and the Solid Rock Foundation School in Ghana
3 de may. de 2024 · Clarence B. Jones says he thought a prankster was on the line when he answered the telephone and heard the person on the other end say they were calling from the White House. “I said, ‘Is this a joke or is this serious?’” Jones recalled.
3 de may. de 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Clarence B. Jones says he thought a prankster was on the line when he answered the telephone and heard the person on the other end say they were calling from the White House....
9 de may. de 2024 · On May 3rd, 2024, President Joseph Biden awarded Clarence B. Jones, Esq. the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Andrew Goodman Foundation (AGF) proudly celebrates this prestigious recognition of Mr. Jones, a member of AGF’s Advisory Board.
