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I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...
The 1965 rally featuring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. drew a crowd of 20,000. At Saturday’s event, several hundred ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. It can be reached by ...
The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.
Beaumont — The Beaumont ISD board has named the Early College High School the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Collegiate Academy. The ECHS is moving to the ML King campus. Students at the ECHS gave ...
Martin D. Allen Jr. age 77 of Haskell passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. He was born in Paterson and was a long life resident of the Borough of Wanaque. Marty was a Detective with the Fair ...