Dr King promised that “every penny” of his Nobel Peace Prize money would go towards the Civil Rights Movement. He kept his ...
In 1964, King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ... a national day of mourning. At his funeral, King's old friend Benjamin Mays delivered the eulogy: "Martin Luther King Jr. believed in a united ...
Caldwell, the most recent winner of the Dr. Martin Luther King Unity Award, who has spent 43 years spearheading community-centered projects in Gaston County through his membership at the Moloch ...
The annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Awards Breakfast with a theme of Mission Possible: Protecting freedom, justice and democracy was held Jan. 20 at the Bakersfield College ...
Martin Luther King Day ... of the 20th century for his non-violent activism, which also earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. In April 1968, King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee ...
Martin Luther King III's New Book Offers a Path to Fulfillment — Read an Excerpt (Exclusive) King III explores his father's legacy ... he went on to win the Nobel Peace Prize, the youngest ...
The annual Columbia Values Diversity breakfast celebrated the legacy of Martin Luther King ... embody his values. Christine Woods of Crown Counseling received the group/organization award for ...
King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...