From art to marches and discussions to speeches, Martin Luther King Jr. to be remembered
The South Bend area will honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a variety of ways this year. Take part in a day of service on Jan. 20 or attend one of the following events to remember this great minister, activist and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement.
Watch Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “The Other America” Speech
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, 1967, speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” Less than two weeks later, he shifted his focus to the fight for racial justice with a speech titled “The Other America,
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Vermont? Supermarkets, banks, more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so some businesses will be closed in Vermont. Here's what you need to know.
ETSU to host series surrounding legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Jan. 20, but ahead of that, East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is helping honor the legacy of the civil rights activist. The Mary V. Jordan Multicultural Center will begin a series of programs and events commemorating the life and work of MLK.
Jimmy Carter Lived Out Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream, MLK's Daughter Says
MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.
Raleigh man arrested in fatal pedestrian crash on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Raleigh police arrested a man Wednesday in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 71-year-old pedestrian on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Abdirahman Hassan Bare, 23, is charged with felony hit-and-run resulting in serious injury or death and misdemeanor death by vehicle n the Jan. 5 death of Delores Richardson, court records show.
King Center kicks off full slate of events leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
Officials shared their plans to carry on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy of non-violence in the new year for the federal holiday.
Ocean City's Martin Luther King Jr. ceremony moved to Jan. 18
Ocean City's annual celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. will be held noon Jan. 18 at the Ocean City Tabernacle.
Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the Dayton Metro Library
At the West Branch, they will be doing stories and crafts about “peace, diversity, inclusion and equality,” the library says. This will take place from 4-5 p.m. on Jan. 15 and is available for first through fourth grade.
We celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy this month on MLK Day. Here's what to know
Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.
Here's a look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in and around Milwaukee in 2025
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events include story times, speakers and fundraising events in Milwaukee and its suburbs.
Supporting the future: Greater Houston Frontiers Club honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with scholarships for high school seniors
For the past 37 years, the Greater Houston Frontiers Club has honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by providing ...
Jessie Jackson Jr., Xernona Clayton to speak at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial breakfast in Woodlawn
The Alpha Phi Alpha Foundation of Howard County is set to host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast Celebration, featuring appearances from civil rights leaders Jessie Jackson Jr. and ...
Community events in San Diego County: From Martin Luther King Jr. Harmony Health Fest to Festival of Hymns
CARLSBAD Warrior Spirit 5K Run/Walk & Family Festival The Mitchell Thorp Foundation will host its 16th Annual Warrior Spirit ...