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Martin Luther King Jr.: What to know concerning the civil rights chief
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who spent his life fighting American injustice, was born on January 15, 1929. His birthday, which became a national holiday at the end of 1983, is celebrated every year on the third Monday in…
LIVE: DC parade celebrates iconic civil rights chief Martin Luther King Jr.
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - Congregations across the country celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday and commemorate the legendary civil rights activist days after his birthday.Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many…
Rev. Martin Luther King memorabilia is a part of civil rights assortment
Springfield's Aaron Pearl-Cropp admitted that the likelihood of finding a pennant commemorating March 1963 in Washington, where Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech, was "very rare." .Pearl-Cropp, 52, a Springfield…
LOOK: Pope Francis blesses Hawks’ Martin Luther King Jr. jersey on civil rights chief’s…
On Monday, the Atlanta Hawks…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was a civil rights victory | Columns
On November 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed law marking the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made it a national holiday.The day of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has become one of our major…
Geneva celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Civil Rights occasion
BEAVER FALLS - Geneva College celebrates the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on January 18 in a series of events hosted by the Center for Student Engagement (CSE).Students, faculties, and staff meet at the Student Center on…
Tamika Catchings Receives Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Award Given By The Indiana Civil Rights Fee
The Indiana Civil Rights Commission awarded former WNBA player and current GM Tamika Catchings the 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Indiana Holiday Commission Freedom Award presented!The award is given to four Hoosiers in Indiana who have…
Metropolis Of Harmony Will Observe Martin Luther King Jr. / Civil Rights Day – Patch.com
The City of Concord will be watching Martin Luther King Jr. / Civil Rights Day Patch.com