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MLKCenter marks 50th Anniversary with expansion plans
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoApr. 27—Muskogee's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center marks 50 years of growth with a call to grow even more. The MLK center will celebrate its "Past, Present and Future Golden Celebration ...
Charleston Chamber honors Superintendent Todd Vilardo, CHS Industries
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 21 minutes agoThe Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce has named Charleston school district Superintendent Todd...
Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America's Black Church
Associated Press via AOL· 2 hours agoNo woman had ever preached the keynote sermon at the Joint National Baptist Convention, a gathering...
Civic Center public comment period kicks off with stakeholder meetings
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoThe City of Savannah kicked off what it has termed the public input process to determine the future...
Construction on Lansing’s Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is to be paused
WILX 10 Lansing· 5 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Boulevard in Lansing was set to begin construction in the early summer...
Robert Cairns: Gains are slow, but justice and equality are growing
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoApr. 26—I've long believed Martin Luther King Jr.'s exclamation that "the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice." It can be hard to see in the moment, but if we look ...
2 men injured in double shooting in SW DC
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 7 days agoTwo men were shot Saturday afternoon in the 4600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Southwest. DC Police responded to an apartment complex in the...
Teens organize peace walk at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 2 days agoA group of local teens has organized a community peace walk to commemorate National Youth Violence...
The civil rights activist so close to Martin Luther King Jr. she was thought of as his ‘other wife’
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoThe most damaging is that King may have witnessed – and encouraged – a sexual assault at a Washington, D.C. hotel in January 1964. Garrow publishes content from FBI files noting that a woman ...
Funeral arrangements for Congressman Donald Payne Jr. announced for next week
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoFuneral arrangements for Rep. Donald Payne Jr. were announced by his family and Essex County...