President Joe Biden arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta ahead of MLK service

He was met by Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Sen. Jon Ossoff. President Joe Biden made a historical pilgrimage Sunday to “America’s freedom church” to mark Martin Luther King’s birthday, saying democracy was at a perilous moment and that the civil rights leader’s life and legacy “show us the way and we should pay attention.” As the first sitting president to deliver a Sunday morning sermon at King’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, Biden cited the telling question that King himself once asked of the nation. Full story: 11Alive is Where Atlanta Speaks. We believe that news shouldn’t be a one-way conversation, but a dialogue with you. Join in, share your thoughts and connect with new perspectives.  Subscribe to 11Alive for exclusive content:    Download our 11Alive News app:    Follow 11Alive on Social:   Facebook:   Twitter:   Instagram: 
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