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,
NFA grad to deliver keynote speech at Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration luncheon
Norwich will hold several upcoming events to recognize the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Learn more about them here.
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.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy will be celebrated 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.
When Motown Records collaborated with Martin Luther King Jr.
Motown founder Berry Gordy reached out to Martin Luther King Jr. to see if the record label could help the civil rights leader in his cause for equality. “I saw Motown much like the world he was fighting for — people of all races and religions,
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025? Everything to know about the federal holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the legacy of the American civil rights icon, is this month. Here's what you should know.
Marcus Center Selects Winners of 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Contests
The Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC), along with We Energies, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association, have announced the student winners of the 41st Annual Dr.
Looking for ways to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the DMV?
Looking for ways to celebrate and remember the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy? Here are some fun, comedic, musical or delicious events and ways to commemorate Dr. King throughout the DMV.
12 Historic Facts About Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, helped unite a divided nation.
Honoring MLK Jr. in Michigan. What to know about the federal holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the civil rights icon, falls on Jan. 20, 2025. Here's what to know.
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MLK Jr. program to take place Jan. 20
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. program will take place Jan. 20, according to committee President Miranda Bridges, ...
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Bookshelf: Commemorative publication of King’s famous letter timed for MLK Day
In observation of MLK Day, a new commemorative copy of King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (HarperCollins, $17.95) will be published Jan. 14 in time for the national holiday, and reading it — whether ...
Education Matters: Fresno County schools, students celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s life with contest
To celebrate the life of the late Civil Rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students are participating in a speech and arts contest to help them ...