Binghamton in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William L. Moore
(1927-1963)
against racial inequality by hand-delivering letters
he had written denouncing racial segregation
and was martyred on his final journey.
"Equal rights for all men"
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Civil Rights.
Location. 42° 6.109′ N, 75° 54.903′ W. Marker is in Binghamton, New York, in Broome County. Marker is along the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Promenade along the east bank of the Chenango River, between Henry and Clinton Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Binghamton NY 13901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John F. Kennedy (here, next to this marker); James L. Farmer, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Nelson R. Mandela (a few steps from this marker); Rosa L. Parks (a few steps from this marker); Mohandas K. Gandhi (a few steps from this marker); Frederick Douglass (within shouting distance of this marker); Cesar Chavez (within shouting distance of this marker); Daisy L. Bates (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Binghamton.
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Also see . . . A Postman's 1963 Walk For Justice, Cut Short On An Alabama Road (NPR, 2013). (Submitted on May 14, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 85 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 14, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.