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Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 4 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. is unveiled in Montgomery
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has unveiled a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in Montgomery, Alabama,...
Erica Yee, CalMatters
The Raw Story· 39 minutes 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 ...
Mary Powell, who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King, Jr., finally gets a gravestone
GBH News· 5 days agoIt was a tribute to Mary Powell — the person who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King,...
Will mail run today? Is post office open on Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)?
Birmingham News· 4 days agoJuneteenth – a celebration of one of the final acts of emancipation for slaves in the U.S. – is the...
Groups celebrate Juneteenth across Indianapolis
WTHR Indianapolis· 4 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. Park on the near east side. "This is an opportunity to celebrate the significance of Juneteenth, but also plant ...
Equal Justice Initiative adds statue of MLK to Legacy Plaza in Montgomery
Birmingham News· 5 days agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has added a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. to its Legacy Plaza, the...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThat meant he was a soldier who served in a United States Colored Troops regiment that fought for...
African American veterans celebrated with first-ever Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 4 days ago"It's outstanding because I haven't really been exposed to anything like this," said Joan Taylor, an...
Celebrating local Pride Heroes: Peter Rosenstein was inspired by MLK to become an impactful activist...
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoThe picture shows a 16-year-old Rosenstein presenting an award to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....