Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the ...
‘Mr. Mayor, we need help’; Innocent man dead after shootout in southwest Atlanta
He grew up in the Adamsville neighborhood and knew 53-year-old Greg Witherspoon, who was killed in the Friday gunfire.
Hundreds gather to honor Dr. King at annual interfaith breakfast
Days before the nation commemorates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Chicago leaders and lawmakers on ...
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When is MLK Day 2025? How Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday became a federal holiday
January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t come ...
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MLK Commemorative Council to celebrate Jan. 17-19
The Martin Luther King Commemorative Council of Lubbock and the community will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King ...
Black leaders in Boston say they're inspired by Martin Luther King ahead of Trump inauguration
With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration falling on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, members of the Black community in ...
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Keeping the Dream Alive: Arkansas MLK Commission Seeks to Serve Current, Future Generations
Photos by Steve Lewis. Mr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech is considered one of the great orations in ...