Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
Martin Luther King Jr. 'Knew That His Own Government Was Out to Destroy Him.' Here's What Helped Him Persevere
On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s Book of the Day podcast, Jonathan Eig, author of the biography King ... Related: John Lewis Wrote Tributes to His Wife and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Posthumous Book: ...
Bernice King, daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivers keynote address at ODU
Dr. Bernice A. King delivered the keynote address at Old Dominion University during the 40th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance on Tuesday.
New film explores the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and struggle of the streets named after him in his honor
A new independent film delves into a question that has sparked discussions among neighbors, friends, and families for years: ...
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Five Monroe County events set to honor Martin Luther King Jr., his legacy
Previous Coverage: Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day prayer service held in Monroe — Monroe ... She is currently writing a biography of 20th-century civil rights leader James Farmer.
5 Great Martin Luther King Jr. Documentaries That Explore Different Aspects Of His Life And Work
Martin Luther King Jr.’s courage, hope, and determined commitment to end segregation is why he’s one of the most influential figures of all time. There are plenty of movies to watch on Martin Luther ...
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Martin Luther King III on Growing Up Without His Iconic Dad, How He Had to 'Emerge from My Father's Vast Shadow'
the Baptist preacher and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. That speech now stands ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Orlando: Events to celebrate, honor the holiday
L. Puryear Building and community center to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. More information: 9-10:30 a.m. Jan. 18 at 243 S. Lake Ave. in Groveland; groveland-fl.gov The City of ...
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The Search for Lessons in Trump’s Return on Martin Luther King Day
On Monday, America will observe both the birth of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose vision of pluralism ... author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography “King: A Life,” saw ...
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How students prepared for annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Marade
DENVER (KDVR) — For the second year in a row, the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Marade was impacted due to harsh weather. Despite the frigid temperatures, hundreds still marched on at City Park.
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.: A list of suburban events
Washington St. in Naperville. This family-friendly special event, “Love, Justice & Joy: Stories and Serving in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” features a time of prayer and music ...