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A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.
Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...
In the repetitious cadence of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech, “I have a dream” was followed by “one day.” Those two words, “one day,” made us look to the heavens with promise, hope and ...
Welcome to Alvernia's hub for Student Achievements Alvernia University uses Merit to create thousands of personalized stories to celebrate and publicize the great things done by our students. Using ...
Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images King Charles and Idris Elba are teaming up on a new Netflix documentary exploring the impact of The King ‘s Trust, in celebration of the charity’s 50th anniversary.
Dozens of motivated young people joined in the 2025 Brilliance and Excellence March on Martin Luther King Drive on the South Side last weekend.
Eighteen AP journalists across formats were in the field Saturday in nine cities as millions of people gathered for “No Kings” protests against the Trump administration. AP teams were present not only ...
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Asheville and Buncombe County has hosted events this week including a celebration through song at the Shiloh Friendship Center featuring Mary D. Williams.
This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and believed. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks before crowd of 25,000 in ...
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society held its 13th annual ceremony on Wednesday, commemorating the historic moment when 16 Jewish rabbis were arrested for standing ...
In 2021, Juneteenth was named a federal holiday, the first since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983.
Martin Luther King Jr bust and Trump in Oval Office – via Grok AI The decision to move King’s bust has drawn sharp criticism. The NAACP, a leading civil rights organization, announced it will ...