Chicago celebrates legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Theses Wichita events will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year
Two Wichita groups have organized three events to commemorate the life and ideals of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday — Monday, Jan. 20 — that recognizes the civil rights leader’s birthday.
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parades
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but if you want to celebrate his legacy early, you can join plenty of events starting today.
How Topekans are honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in coming days
Various activities will be held in coming days in Topeka to celebrate the legacy of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
A look at the long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.
Opinion
Martin Luther King Jr. Day isn't about you
Americans will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We’re told it’s a day to remember a man who shared a dream that inspired our nation: to bring justice where there is injustice, freedom where there is oppression,
Chicago celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Communities around Chicago are celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ahead of his federal holiday on Monday.
Kansas leaders honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Statehouse
Topeka leaders honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Capitol on Jan. 16. Lawmakers and members of the African American Affairs Commission led an annual MLK march around the Statehouse. The march was the first step in Thursday’s time to honor Dr.
Celebrate Unity at 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade
Join the 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Downtown Las Vegas on January 20, 2025. Enjoy a week of events starting January 13, honoring Dr. King's legacy through service, celebration, and action.
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Lawrence Restaurant Week, Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances, winter birding tour and more upcoming events
Lawrence Restaurant Week runs through Jan. 26 and benefits the Hospitality Workers Relief Fund. See ...
St. Cloud State University, city jointly hosting Martin Luther King Jr. Day events
St. Cloud State University and the City of St. Cloud are jointly hosting the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration ...
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Parking is free, trash pickup not delayed and more notes for MLK Jr. Day in Lawrence
Starting with this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, solid waste pickup will not be delayed by a day in Lawrence. Details, plus ...
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Sean Kirst: 60 years ago, Butch Byrd was among all-star Bills who took a risk, bigger than any game
Byrd – as a Bills rookie – was part of an American Football League all-star boycott in New Orleans led by Black players who ...
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Takeaways from Tallahassee — MLK Day in the capital city
In Tallahassee, which has a big chapter in the Civil Rights Movement (Google “Tallahassee Bus Boycotts” to learn more), the ...
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Local churches unite for playoff food drive challenge
As Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens fans prepare for their playoff showdown, churches in both cities are channeling their ...
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Super Bowl-contending Lions lifting the spirits of fans who endured a much misery in the Motor City
Rob “Lion Eyes” Gonzales stood on a swath of the turf from Pontiac Silverdome in his basement, sporting his signature shades ...
‘It feels like a very big deal’: Melissa Etheridge to make history with first concert at War Memorial Auditorium
Rock ‘n’ roll rebel Melissa Etheridge’s escape from Los Angeles fire left her with a new appreciation for what’s important in ...