The shape of the world today does not afford us the luxury of an anemic democracy.” The words, originally spoken by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a September 1962 speech, echoed from a ...
As the only federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service, it reminds us that honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy means more than remembering his words; it means living them.
OPINION: Donna Brazile, who worked with Coretta Scott King to make MLK Day a federal holiday, makes sense of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy as President Biden leaves the White House and ...
Warriors host a friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to commemorate holiday Local school-aged children participate in the event, recite Dr. King's words Warriors game was one of eight to honor ...
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB)— The city of Albany gathered to celebrate the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., reflecting on his foundational work toward racial equality and civil rights.
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream of equality for all. Behind the scenes, many people helped make that dream a reality. Since the beginning of the 1900s ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s advocacy went beyond civil rights; he was a passionate proponent of jobs, economic prosperity and independence for African Americans. His vision for economic justice ...
providers, government, corporations, and funders. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned a world where opportunity was universal and the dignity of work was accessible to all. In his 1967 speech to ...
We shall overcome because the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice. –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution.” Speech given at the National ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota leaders are celebrating civil rights pioneer Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Here in Minnesota, we have a long tradition of advocacy and policy change," Minnesota Chief ...