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Dr. Bernice King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was given the key to the city by Mayor Eddie Melton for her ...
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton presented King with Gary’s key to the city. Sen. Mark Spencer also read a proclamation from the state ...
Let us call to mind and heart the insights or events that have moved us to express our faith in action, how our work ...
On May 2, 1963, roughly 1,000 Birmingham students left their classrooms and took to the streets, taking on the fight for civil rights in place of their parents in what would later be known as the ...
Bernice King's work is focused on continuing to promote her parents' legacy of nonviolent social change through policy, ...
For those who disapprove of his tactics, who prefer mercy for the marginalized and who wish to fight back but don’t know how, ...
Sixty-two years ago this week, Birmingham’s children answered the call. Between May 2–10, 1963, thousands of Black youth, ...
Before the fire, the Clayborn Temple was undergoing a $25 million restoration that was slated for completion in 2026.
A historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that was an organizing point for Martin Luther King's last civil rights ...
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...
Birmingham’s dining scene is stepping into spring with ... raspberry syrup — is named after the Gaston Motel’s iconic “War Room,” where Martin Luther King Jr. strategized during the Civil Rights ...
The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.