Montgomery. The first big test of King’s philosophy—or of his operating technique—came in 1955, after he had married a ...
By  TERRY TANG The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln ...
Former state Sen. Margaret Carter was newly elected as the first Black woman to represent Oregon in the state Legislature ...
The long battle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Millions across federal, state, and local governments, institutions ...
Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but ...
King said his dream was ‘deeply rooted in the American dream’ — a dream ‘that one day this nation will rise up and live out ...
Join Springfield’s Lincoln museum Jan. 19 for MLK Day events, including a live speech, skating, historian talks and a blood ...
President Trump is attempting to reverse the progress made towards racial equality by Martin Luther King Jr. by eliminating ...
January 25, 2023 - Mutual of Omaha broke ground on their 44-story headquarters in downtown Omaha on Jan. 25, 2023. Since then, the tower has become the tallest in the state. January 24, 1922 - The ...
Several events throughout central Ohio are honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 19 with keynote speeches, marches, ...
December 30, 1964 - Martin Luther King Jr. visited Lincoln on December 30, 1964. He spoke at the Methodist Student Movement Conference at the Pershing Auditorium. Around 5,000 people attended the ...