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Biden to touch on voting rights in sermon celebrating MLK
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden is marking Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with a sermon Sunday...
Biden’s remarks honouring MLK revive demands to protect voting rights after defeat in Congress
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA lot can happen in a year. One year ago, from the same city, President Joe Biden warned how history...
Voting rights concerns shadow March on Washington anniversary
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSixty years after the March on Washington, which became a catalyst for landmark voting rights...
MLK Day 2024: How did Martin Luther King Jr. Day become a federal holiday? What to know
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMartin Luther King Jr. may now be a nationally revered Civil Rights icon whose legacy is celebrated...
MLK Jr. holiday celebrations include acts of service and parades, but some take a political turn
theGrio via AOL· 5 months agoIn Philadelphia, President Joe Biden marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day by volunteering at...
Here's how Montgomery plans to honor MLK Day
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOne day isn’t enough to honor the birth and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., not in a city where he lived and breathed — a place he preached,...
Boston area to mark MLK Day on Monday with special events, some free museum admissions
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeveral events are planned in the Boston area on Monday to commemorate the life and legacy of the...
Biden marks MLK Day at King’s Ebenezer Baptist Church: ‘Progress is never easy’
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the civil rights leader’s historic...
MLK Day: 5 women who played a vital role in the civil rights movement
MAKERS via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs we celebrate MLK Day and extraordinary accomplishments of the civil rights leader, MAKERS is...
Young Kentuckians have essential role in realizing Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoMartin Luther King Jr’s call to judge each other not “by the color of their skin but by the content...