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Vandalized Martin Luther King Jr. statue returning to Springfield next month
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe statue of a key civil rights figure which was vandalized in 2022 is coming back to Springfield for display this summer after a successful restoration. The Illinois Secretary of State’s office ...
Martin Luther King III knocks North Carolina’s Mark Robinson in new ads
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHuman rights activist Martin Luther King III is slamming North Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate...
Tiffani Penson on the race for Portland City Council position 2
KOIN News 6 Portland· 27 minutes agoTiffani Penson is no stranger to City Hall. She’s worked for the city for more than 20 years and is now the City of Portland’s People and Culture Manager. She’s also been elected …
101 Justice Quotes from Leaders and Advocates Throughout History
Parade· 5 days agoWhen you think about famous justice quotes, a few prominent figures likely come to mind; Martin...
Thousands come together in Aurora to celebrate Juneteenth
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoThere was a party going on Saturday at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Aurora, as thousands came...
Credit Where It’s Due: A Juneteenth Tribute to Soaps’ Groundbreaking Black Characters
Soaps via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBack in 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law,...
John Street Baptist Church marks 140 years in Worcester
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWORCESTER — The rich history of the John Street Baptist Church, which includes a 1952 appearance by...
City of Deltona marks first Juneteenth celebration with installation of MLK bust
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe City of Deltona plans to celebrate its first official Juneteenth commemoration as a municipality...
4 Tennessee cities named among ‘150 best places to live in America’
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Looking to move to Tennessee? One report claims there are four cities in...
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. is unveiled in Montgomery
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 4 days agoA statute of Dr. Martin Luther King is unveiled Friday June 14, 2024, in Montgomery, Alabama. “There is no American that is greater that this country has produced than Dr. Martin Luther King ...