King was assassinated later that year. The march symbolizes the non-violent movement and peace between all races. He was a great man and had an inspiring message for peace. The candlelight vigil was sponsored by the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. The only way to change the world is to change the world around us, Franklin said.
Conflict is a part of reality.
There can be no life without conflict. Franklin said King was a man who was not afraid of conflict. We have a power, and that power is love. This year, the week was postponed because the spring semester was not yet in session. We have come a long ways, but we still have a ways to go.