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Martin Luther King III will be in town Saturday to observe the 60th anniversary of his father's historic protest.
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The Odessa City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to rename a portion of Murphy Street in honor of Dr. Martin Luther ...
Local organizers plan to mark MLK Jr.'s historic 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston by holding a march of their own.
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.
ATLANTA — Police are investigating a shooting involving an officer that happened Thursday in southwest Atlanta. The incident took place just before 1 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW, according ...
Arlington is expanding Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive to ease traffic and improve north-south connectivity.
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The Florida Highway Patrol says an 18-year-old female is now dead following a crash in Wakulla County Wednesday afternoon. They say the 13-year-old passenger is in critical condition at TMH.
One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.