PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Coast Guard Rear Adm. Stephen Rochon addresses Coast Guard personnel attending the Martin Luther King Jr., celebration at the Coast Guard Integrated Support Command Portsmouth Wednesday, January 17, 2007. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was a civil rights leader who promoted equality and freedom for all Americans before he was assassinated April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tenn. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kip Wadlow)