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Juneteenth 2024: Celebrate in Knoxville with parade, exhibits, stories of emancipation
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoJuneteenth ‒ also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day and Freedom Day ‒ falls on a Wednesday this...
King, queen of Netherlands visit Atlanta, pay tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.
FOX 5 Atlanta· 3 days agoAtlanta is hosting some special royal visitors this week. The royal couple and Dutch CEOs were...
Key Chapel Hill road reopens to all traffic after 2 years, but work isn’t entirely done
The News & Observer· 7 hours agoDrivers, pedestrians and cyclists started moving in both directions on Estes Drive Wednesday after over two years of construction and detours. Estes Drive closed to westbound traffic from Franklin ...
Carl Snowden: Health care should be a priority for all candidates on November ballot | COMMENTARY
CapitalGazette.com· 1 day agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr. once opined, “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” Anyone who has lost a loved one because of the lack of health ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Associated Press· 6 days agoSimilar to an improvement project at the Lincoln Memorial, visitors and residents of the nation’s capitol view the dream Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned on the steps of the historic landmark nearly 60 years ago as a work in progress. (August 25)
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95; civil rights leader was adviser to Martin Luther King Jr.
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
King and queen of the Netherlands pay tribute to MLK during visit to Atlanta
KAMR Amarillo· 3 days agoATLANTA (AP) — The king and queen of the Netherlands began a four-day tour of the U.S. on Monday in...
SAISD to overhaul school named after MLK on the East Side
San Antonio Express-News· 3 days agoThousands meet at the Martin Luther King Jr. Academy of the Arts every year in January to kick on...
‘Making a difference’: MLK Jr. Leadership Development Institute set to graduate next class
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoThe Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Development Institute will graduate its next class of...
18-year-old shot in gunfight at SW Atlanta gas station, police investigating
FOX 5 Atlanta· 4 hours agoAn 18-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after Atlanta police say she was shot during a...