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Rev. Ralph Abernathy speaking at the King memorial service, Rosa Parks, who is said to have cried through the entire memorial service at Morehouse College, can be seen standing at right and gazing down on King’s casket. King was eulogized by Morehouse president Dr. Benjamin Mays, who had given the benediction at the March on Washington, where King gave his “I Have a Dream Speech.” Morehouse College, Atlanta 1968