Nothing short of a night to remember, the 10th annual A Shared Dream Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert was surely an event that the late civil rights activist would have been proud to ...
Monday 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 together seamlessly ...
Celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King Jr. at a number of uplifting commemorations and volunteer events throughout the month. Matthews Memorial Baptist Church hosts a ...
The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service will be held at Atlanta's Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, with the theme "Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy in the ...
A packed room at Alabama State University fell silent as the voice of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. filled the space, a reminder ...
A new statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in Winter Park, Florida, has sparked debate over its proportions. The statue, titled "The Ripple," features a stylized, larger-than-life depiction of King ...
But marches and protests for civil rights and sit-ins at whites-only restaurants, businesses, swimming pools and beaches increased and began receiving national attention. In the years leading to the ...
The date was Aug. 28, 1963. An estimated quarter of a million people came to Washington D.C. on a sun-filled day to march for jobs and civil rights. The peaceful protest culminated with the Rev.