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50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoThat was the backdrop 50 years ago today when the Rev. Martin Luther King visited South Bend and...
We were Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle. Now, only two of us remain.
USA Today· 20 hours agoEach of us was blessed by our close relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and our close...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoSo Mayor Daley was upset about it, because he said Martin was giving Chicago a bad name. Well, it...
Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission hosting free Juneteenth food giveaway
KARK via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission is preparing to give back to the...
Juneteenth breakfast held at Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Lenoir
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 17—The NAACP's Juneteenth breakfast was held on Saturday, June 15, to celebrate the end of slavery and the enforcement of emancipation within the United States. The event was a collaboration ...
WB chapter of NAACP serves up early Juneteenth celebration at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial...
Times Leader· 3 days agoJuneteenth National Independence Day, known more simply as just Juneteenth, is officially on...
'Juneteenth Story Stroll' details Juneteenth history at Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
KLAX-TV· 8 hours agoOn the outside of the Martin Luther King, Jr. branch is a special Juneteenth edition story stroll....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoIt’s been said that “art is in the eye of the beholder, and everyone will have their own interpretation.” The monument, called “The Embrace,” was inspired by an image of Dr. Martin& ...
Mary Powell, who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King, Jr., finally gets a gravestone
GBH News· 11 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· 16 hours agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...