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Vandalized Martin Luther King Jr. statue returning to Springfield next month
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Illinois Secretary of State’s office announced on Tuesday they expect to return the Martin Luther King Jr. statue to Freedom Corner ...
Marion Community Foundation announces 2024 Racial and Equity Justice grant recipients
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoLogos Christian Ministries/Logos Freedom Riders: The Journey Continues - $21,000. Logos Freedom...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoThat was the backdrop 50 years ago today when the Rev. Martin Luther King visited South Bend and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoMuch like cornrows, hips, lips, asses and black men who play basketball, white people love some Martin Luther King Jr. Once a year, they ...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library explores African American culture with ‘Juneteenth Story Stroll’
KALB Alexandria· 4 days agoThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library in Alexandria has organized a “Story Stroll” to honor...
Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission hosting free Juneteenth food giveaway
KARK via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission is preparing to give back to the...
Equal Justice Initiative adds statue of MLK to Legacy Plaza in Montgomery
Birmingham News· 3 days agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has added a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. to its Legacy Plaza, the...
Erica Yee, CalMatters
The Raw Story· 6 days agoThis story was originally published by CalMatters, nonprofit, nonpartisan media venture explaining California policies and politics. Detranay Blankenship was 16 weeks pregnant when she found ...
The Rev James Lawson, Martin Luther King’s right-hand man in the Civil Rights struggle – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Rev James Lawson, who has died aged 95, was a civil rights activist who stood alongside Martin ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoIf you had there being a connection between civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and “America’s Sweetheart,” actress Julia Roberts ...