LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - Martin Luther King Jr. is known for his influence in the United States, but he also had a strong connection with the Southland and made several trips to Los Angeles during the Civil Rights Movement.
Dr. Martin Luther…
Memphis, TN, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The National Civil Rights Museum at Lorraine Motel will host a virtual memorial service in honor of Dr. Presenting King's Life and Legacy. Due to the pandemic, this is the museum's second…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…