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Juneteenth: What it is and how to celebrate it
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoOn June 17, 2021, it was declared a national holiday. It is America’s newest holiday, following up from Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which ...
James Lawson, Civil Rights Activist and MLK’s Chief Strategist, Dies at 95
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
King and queen of the Netherlands pay tribute to MLK during visit to Atlanta
KAMR Amarillo· 3 days agoATLANTA (AP) — The king and queen of the Netherlands began a four-day tour of the U.S. on Monday in...
Rev. James Lawson fought injustice with love and nonviolence. The work is incomplete
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoWithin months, Nashville became the first southern city to desegregate public spaces. It is for this...
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands Pay Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.
Town & Country· 3 days agoMartin Luther King, Jr., who was assassinated in 1968. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima began...
City to celebrate groundbreaking of Martin Luther King Park renovation
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 1 day agoThere will be ice cream, music, games and raffles after the groundbreaking ceremony. “The new...
10:30 a.m. - SPD to announce findings in 1964 death of civil rights leader Ann Brewster
KTBS Shreveport· 2 hours agoShreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith is set to brief the public on Thursday regarding the death of...
Portion of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to close for weeks due to KC Streetcar construction
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 24 hours agoA portion of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard just east of Brookside Boulevard will close for weeks while crews complete construction work for the KC Streetcar extension.
18-year-old shot in gunfight at SW Atlanta gas station, police investigating
FOX 5 Atlanta· 3 hours agoOfficials with the Atlanta Police Department say officers responded to a shooting at around 1 a.m....
Key Chapel Hill road reopens to all traffic after 2 years, but work isn’t entirely done
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 6 hours agoEstes Drive closed to westbound traffic from Franklin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in...