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18-year-old shot in gunfight at SW Atlanta gas station, police investigating
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoOfficials with the Atlanta Police Department say officers responded to a shooting at around 1 a.m....
Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
Vehicle burglarized at business
The Daily Sentinel· 20 hours agoVehicle burglary, 900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. A vehicle was burglarized at a business.
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95; civil rights leader was adviser to Martin Luther King Jr.
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoLawson was a close adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called him “the leading theorist...
King and queen of the Netherlands pay tribute to MLK during visit to Atlanta
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoKing Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima were also scheduled to visit a music studio in the city that...
Detroit filmmaker returns home to premiere new comedic movie ‘King Blvd’
ClickOnDetroit· 16 hours agoA new film, by Detroit-bred filmmaker Earl Hardy, is taking a provocative, yet comedic, look at...
Op-Ed: Americans must criticize our corrupt courts
The Center Square· 15 hours agoIn the wake of his conviction in a New York court, President Trump has complained that the process was rigged against him, that the whole proceeding was...
Georgetown organizations to hold Juneteenth events June 14-15
Community Impact· 16 hours agoAttendees are encouraged to gather on the outdoor plaza behind 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. with...
This Iowa city celebrated Black emancipation long before Juneteenth
The Gazette· 2 hours agoDecades before Martin Luther King Jr. was born and more than a century before Juneteenth became a...
Key Chapel Hill road reopens to all traffic after 2 years, but work isn’t entirely done
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEstes Drive closed to westbound traffic from Franklin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in...