MLK gave this speech in Shreveport in 1958
Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.
Opinion: Black history and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
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: Why are streets named in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often located ...
Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances'
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...
Atlanta rethinks clearing homeless camps after a man is crushed inside his tent
Atlanta leaders are reconsidering how they dismantle homeless camps after a man was crushed inside a tent as a bulldozer ...
Opinion
As Trump is inaugurated, MLK Jr.’s question ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ rules the day
Donald Trump's being inaugurated on the day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. feels like a cruel irony. It is a cruel irony that the nation will commemorate the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. on ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. march in Bethlehem | PHOTOS
The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March was held Monday in south Bethlehem. Just before noon, marchers braved frigid temperatures to walk from the Comfort Suites on West ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025: Celebrating Dr. King’s lasting influence and legacy
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.
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Treasure Coast communities celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
IN FOR Cities across the Treasure Coast honored the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday.Countless floats, performers, marchers and walkers made their way down Dr. Martin Luther ...
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Students, officials honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, legacy
RACINE — Students, religious leaders and local officials gathered Wednesday to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. They spoke about the importance of working together to ...
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Did You Know Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dad Changed His Name? Here’s The Inspiring Reason Why
The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...
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Athens celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day at annual parade
On Monday, Jan. 20, community partners, vendors and locals throughout Athens braced the cold, gathering on Washington Street to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Hosted by the Athens ...