Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? What to know about the civil rights leader.
"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests, grassroots organizing, and civil disobedience to achieve seemingly impossible goals," according to The King Center.
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.
Why Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Message Still Matters in the Second Trump Era
Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant
Bernice King Shares Precious Memories of Her Father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
T his year, the King family is commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 96th birthday. His daughter, Dr. Bernice King, continues to shine a light on her parents' mission throug
'Hard work is really our legacy': Aiken community honors memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Aiken’s annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. featured Christale Spain, a USCA alumna and the first black woman to chair the S.C. Democratic Party
City of Columbia celebrates winners of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarships
Over the weekend the City of Columbia celebrated the winners of the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Keepers Scholarships and the Honor the Dream Food Drive.
Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King on drawing from Dr. King's legacy to build one through community
MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with activists and contributors, including Julia Roberts.
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Voices: On a rare overlap of two important events, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy can help us understand ‘disagreeing better’
The convergence of MLK Day and Inauguration Day invites reflection on shared ideals and how we can embody them in our own lives,” write three members of the Utah Martin Luther King Jr Human Rights Commission in an op-ed.
Brevard marks Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parade, events
Brevard honored Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday with a parade and other commemorations. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also known as MLK Day, honors the American civil rights leader's birthday, although it rarely falls on that actual day. King was born Jan. 15, 1929, but the federal holiday is observed on the third Monday in January.
Muskogee celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events and parade
Muskogee is celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a pancake breakfast, worship service, a parade, and indoor festivities at the Martin Luther King Community Center.
Baltimore Scene by Sloane: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Dinner | PHOTOS
In 1988, then Annapolis alderman Carl Snowden put together The Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee of Maryland. Among its chief purposes, to honor those who kept King’s legacy alive with their own
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How Memphis Grizzlies players have embraced Martin Luther King Jr.'s significance
Fifty-plus years have passed, but the memories are present. It was 1963 when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered "I Have a Dream," one of the most famous speeches in American history.
MLK Writing Contest encourages students to think critically about Dr. King’s mission
Ohio University Eastern celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during their annual MLK Writing Contest ...
‘Hoops, Hopes & Dreams' Producer Jesse Williams on Dr. Martin Luther King's Love of Basketball and How Modern Leaders Could Learn From Him - Sundance
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams” may be a short film, but it has a lot of big ideas. At its core, it’s about how two leaders - Dr.
Roland Martin Has An Interesting Take On The Declassification Of MLK Documents
Roland Martin thinks there is a hidden agenda to tarnish Dr. King's legacy by declassifying alleged FBI files under Trump's executive order.
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USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College hosting their annual Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Celebration and Service Fair
Christale Spain, the first African American woman to chair the South Carolina Democratic Party, and an alumnus at USC Aiken ...