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From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoI have that picture right here. Q. Do you believe that Martin Luther King's dream has been achieved?...
Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission hosting free Juneteenth food giveaway
KARK via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoCommission is preparing to give back to the community in...The commission will hold a free...
'Juneteenth Story Stroll' details Juneteenth history at Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
KLAX-TV· 17 hours agoOn the outside of the Martin Luther King, Jr. branch is a special Juneteenth edition story stroll....
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 42 minutes agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Mary Powell, who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King, Jr., finally gets a gravestone
GBH News· 20 hours agoIt was a tribute to Mary Powell — the person who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King,...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 1 day agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 60 minutes agoIt was the first new federal holiday created since Martin Luther King, Jr., Day in 1983. If you don't know what Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth: What to know about newest federal holiday and if mail comes Wednesday
Axios· 4 hours agoWhy it matters: The day celebrating Black emancipation from enslavement gained traction in 2020 amid discussions of racial injustice following the death of George Floyd in ...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoHowever, he isn't satisfied with the results so far, and he thinks King wouldn't be satisfied,...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library explores African American culture with ‘Juneteenth Story Stroll’
KALB Alexandria· 2 days agoThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library in Alexandria has organized a “Story Stroll” to honor...