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Martin Luther King Jr. on 'the other America'
The Raw Story· 1 day agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford University in ...
Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission holds Juneteenth food giveaway
KARK via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoJACKSONVILLE, Ark. – An Arkansas Department of Education group held an event in Jacksonville on...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThat was the backdrop 50 years ago today when the Rev. Martin Luther King visited South Bend and...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 2 days agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...
Will mail run today? Is post office open on Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)?
Birmingham News· 1 day agoJuneteenth – a celebration of one of the final acts of emancipation for slaves in the U.S. – is the...
'Juneteenth Story Stroll' details Juneteenth history at Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
KLAX-TV· 2 days agoOn the outside of the Martin Luther King, Jr. branch is a special Juneteenth edition story stroll....
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library explores African American culture with ‘Juneteenth Story Stroll’
KALB Alexandria· 3 days agoThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library in Alexandria has organized a “Story Stroll” to honor...
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
60 years ago: King and Hesburgh sang 'We Shall Overcome.' Days later, the world changed.
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 13 hours ago"Martin helped turn this country around at a time it needed turning," Hesburgh told The Tribune in...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoQ: What was the most memorable time you spent with Dr. King? Martin decided to put on a march...