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JD Crowe: Celebrate Juneteenth and abolish Alabama’s Confederate holidays
Birmingham News· 2 days agoJune 19 has long been recognized by African Americans as a day to celebrate the end of slavery. It...
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. is unveiled in Montgomery
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 2 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 ...
Credit Where It’s Due: A Juneteenth Tribute to Soaps’ Groundbreaking Black Characters
Soaps via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBack in 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law,...
The Civic Promise of Juneteenth
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCredit - Eduardo MunozAlvarez—VIEWpress/Getty Images While Martin Luther King, Jr.’s January birthday has been a national holiday for ...
60 years ago: King and Hesburgh sang 'We Shall Overcome.' Days later, the world changed.
Gannett via AOL· 1 day ago"Martin helped turn this country around at a time it needed turning," Hesburgh told The Tribune in...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. Kirk has been teasing that he will release “the truth” about the Civil Rights icon on his birthday ...
EJI unveils Montgomery's first full-sized Martin Luther King Jr. statue
Montgomery Advertiser· 6 days agoThe Equal Justice Initiative unveiled a statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday at the Legacy...
Gerth: In Kentucky, it's Oreo cookies and not Juneteenth that's important
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoEspecially since, he notes, 42 other states approved Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday as state...
Sewer improvements to cause access changes on North MLK Jr. Dr. in Manhattan
WIBW Topeka· 6 days agoSewer improvements will cause access changes on North Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. in Manhattan, Kan.
Marion Community Foundation announces 2024 Racial and Equity Justice grant recipients
The Marion Star via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoIt's an effort to curve the summer learning loss of those underserved children. Tri-Rivers Career...
