39th Martin Luther King Jr. celebration highlights hope amid transition to new administration
During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, city leaders and organizers express hope as President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and Leadership Summit Photo Gallery
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and Leadership Summit was held on Monday, Jan. 20. The summit explored the theme “Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice and Democracy in the Spirit of Nonviolence365.
Kansans go beyond remembrance at Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration
Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day came early in Kansas, beginning on his birthday with a march, a formal proclamation and words honoring the beloved civil rights figure. The Jan. 16 event, put on annually by the Kansas African American Affairs Commission,
Minnesota leaders celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota leaders are celebrating civil rights pioneer Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Here in Minnesota, we have a long tradition of advocacy and policy change," Minnesota Chief Equity Officer Ashley Oolman said. "So that's what we're here to celebrate the advancements that people have made on behalf of their community and others."
Naples celebrates 'the Dream' with parade, Martin Luther King Jr. celebration
Dancers from the Assembly of the Rock Eternal perform during the Martin Luther King Jr. parade and celebration in downtown Naples, Fla., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Unitarian Universalists of Naples members march with signs during the Martin Luther King Jr. parade and celebration in downtown Naples, Fla., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.
'Keep on moving': Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Akron focuses on needs of children
A Sunday celebration hosted by The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Day Coalition focused on the need to support children and youth.
Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast celebration returns to UMaine campus
Hundreds gathered at the University of Maine today on Saturday for its annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration breakfast.
Boston, BU to host ‘Day of Celebration’ honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1962 speech, a Boston University event will explore "The Darkness at Midnight" during its annual MLK Jr. celebration.
Delray Beach woman recalls historic marches with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
A South Florida woman is remembering what it was like to march alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Charlotte Gilmore Durante was part of a movement that she says she never thought would make it into the history books.
MLK Dream Team presents 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
The difference between a wish and a goal, or a dream if you will, is effort. If there is no effort into that idea, if there is no
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Tallahassee gears up to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with parade, festival and music
Tallahassee is ready to celebrate the birthday of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with several days of events honoring ...
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Celebrating, honoring MLK Jr. in Naples: Parade at 11 a.m. Monday, then celebration
The 28th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and Celebration, presented by the Collier County NAACP branch, is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20 in Naples. The parade begins at 11 a.m.
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Zaki Ali keynotes MLK Jr. celebration dinner at Show Me Center
Southeast Missouri State University graduate and attorney Zaki Ali was the keynote speaker at SEMO's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration dinner Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Show Me Center. Ali ...
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Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with weekend volunteer opportunities, symposiums and the Celebration Train
From a symposium at Stanford and Caltrain’s Celebration Train to a community singalong and numerous volunteer projects, here’s what’s happening over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend.