memorial located in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C.
King family praises Beyoncé for "reaffirming" country album: Martin Luther King III says Beyoncé's album hits him personally and his parents ...
axios.com/2024/04/05/mlk-family-beyonce-country-album-cowboy-carter
Procter & Gamble recalls millions of bags of Tide Pods, Gain Flings over safety risk
axios.com/2024/04/05/tide-pods-recall-procter-gamble-laundry-detergent
Biden marks King assassination anniversary - UPI.com: President Joe Biden marked the 56th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther ...
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Virgil Wood reflects on time in Boston, partnerships with MLK Jr.: Wood is among 69 names honored on Embrace Boston's 1965 Freedom Plaza on the Boston Common.
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/15/metro/black-history-month-virgil-wood-martin-luther-king-jr/
Dexter Scott King, younger son of Martin Luther King Jr., dies of cancer at 62: Dexter Scott King, son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr ...
richmond.com/news/nation-world/dexter-scott-king-younger-son-of-martin-luther-king-jr-dies-of-cancer-at-62/article_794838a1-0b2d-5539-ac60-92016ed65351.html
Martin Luther King Jr. Faced Adversity To Bring Rights to All: Martin Luther King Jr. expected to take over as pastor of his father's successful church ...
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In 1968, Richmond was MLK's next scheduled stop after Memphis. He never made it.: The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. visited the former capital of the Confederacy ...
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Commentary: In Washington, a monument without chains or an emancipator: Despite what they conceived and achieved, many Americans prefer to view them as victims ...
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Checking the pulse of D.C. during an election year with a weekend trip: Here's how to spend a long weekend in Washington as we gear up for the 2024 presidential ...
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Omaha's Martin Luther King Jr. Day march postponed by extremely cold weather: Extreme weather conditions in the Greater Omaha area have caused the Martin Luther ...
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Leaders warn of ‘attacks’ on democracy, values at Boston’s 54th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast
bostonherald.com/2024/01/15/leaders-warn-of-attacks-on-democracy-values-at-bostons-54th-annual-martin-luther-king-jr-memorial-breakfast/
Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Omaha draws 350 despite cold: Hundreds of people who turned out for an MLK Day luncheon heard a rousing speech from a ...
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PHOTOS: Denver MLK Marade 2024 carries on despite frigid temperatures, snow: The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Marade made its way through Denver on a bitter cold ...
denverpost.com/2024/01/15/denver-mlk-marade-photos-2024/
Williams: Retiring pastor Tyler C. Millner is passing the baton for MLK's 'beloved community'
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USA holidays: The must-do travel experiences in Washington DC: Washington DC may not be your first thought for a US holiday , but it’s time to give it a second ...
nzherald.co.nz/travel/usa-holidays-the-must-do-travel-experiences-in-washington-dc/QKFWK7RIQBE2FLSB5ROMX6FPAM/
'My Dad heard the call to action.' Gwen Ifill on her father and Martin Luther King
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Quick Glance: 60 Years of March on Washington: Thousands Gather on National Mall
- Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington highlighted the ongoing racial inequality in the country and the unfulfilled dream.
- The dreamers are advocating for voting rights.
- Key organizers met with Attorney General Merrick Garland and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke to discuss voting rights, policing, and redlining.
- Saturday's gathering served as a preview for the upcoming anniversary of the March on Washington on August 28, 1963.
'My Dad heard the call to action.' Gwen Ifill on her father and Martin Luther King
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Civil rights leaders reflect on the state of the struggle ahead of March on Washington
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4170243-civil-rights-leaders-reflect-on-the-state-of-the-struggle-ahead-of-march-on-washington/
Rare Leonardo da Vinci Drawings Make Debut In The United States: The artwork must be placed in total darkness for three years when the "Imagining the Future - ...
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Harry Belafonte, civil rights activist and trailblazing artist, dead at 96: Actor, singer, and activist Harry Belafonte, who will go down in history as the first ...
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Quick Glance: Harry Belafonte, singer, actor, and activist, has died at the age of 96.
- Harry Belafonte, an American icon, has died.
- Harry Belafonte and his daughter, Gina Belafonte, hold hands.
- Gina Belafonte: We need to reclaim marginalized peoples' stories.
- Gina and her father, Harry Belafonte, formed Sankofa, a social justice non-profit, to rekindle the activist heritage.
"I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight that we, as a people, will get to the Promised Land!"
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Cherry blossoms bloom in Washington, DC: People flock to Washington, DC to see the cherry blossoms bloom as spring arrives in March 2023 ...
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King family honors justice organizations; D.C. hosts annual parade: The King family is thinking ahead to August, when it will return to D.C ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/16/mlk-day-memorial-peace-walk/
'My Dad heard the call to action.' Gwen Ifill on her father and Martin Luther King
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MLK Jr.’s dream not yet achieved, but still attainable, advocates say: Sixty years after Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech ...
thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/legislation/civil-rights/3812797-mlk-jr-s-dream-not-yet-achieved-but-still-attainable-advocates-say/
On King's holiday, daughter calls for bold action over words: ATLANTA (AP) — America has honored Martin Luther King Jr. with a federal holiday for nearly four ...
columbian.com/news/2023/jan/16/on-kings-holiday-daughter-calls-for-bold-action-over-words/
Quick Glance: MLK Jr. lamented that "we have not learned the simple art of living together"
- Every man exists in two worlds: internal and external.
- The internal is the realm of spiritual goals expressed through art, literature, morality, and religion.
- The external is that complex of devices, and in the hearts of men, we will come to that great and glad day when men all over the world will be able to join hands, black and white men, Jews and gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, Hindus and Muslims, and sing, free at last, free at last, in the words of the old Negro spiritual.
- Thank you, all-powerful God, we are finally free.
Your guide to walking the US Civil Rights Trail - The Points Guy: The U.S. Civil Rights Trail was created in 2018 for the purpose of preserving and sharing the ...
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Ex-GOP candidate arrested in shootings at lawmakers' homes; Lisa Marie Presley memorial planned; Cowboys oust Brady, Bucs; and more
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CityLab Daily: A Different Kind of MLK Monument: Also today: Revisit our stories on the legacy of King and the civil rights era.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-01-16/citylab-daily-boston-s-new-mlk-monument-celebrates-care
Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy reflected in students' words, images: Long Island youths submitted artwork and essays honoring the civil rights giant for the ...
newsday.com/long-island/education/martin-luther-king-jr-artwork-essays-sh1befge
Waking up on the other side of the dream: a retrospective on Martin Luther King Jr. and my childhood in the ‘60s | Commentary
orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-commentary/os-op-sixties-retrospective-king-20230116-7wm4ac6ujvgiffcj6b6sgtuahe-story.html
Paid articlePaid Williams: America needs a clear-eyed view of who Martin Luther King Jr. was before it can save itself
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PHOTOS: Denver MLK Marade 2023: The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Marade made its way through Denver on January 16, 2023, flowing west on East Colfax Avenue to ...
denverpost.com/2023/01/16/denver-mlk-marade-photos/
Multiple events to commemorate Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Omaha: A myriad of events in Omaha will honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...
omaha.com/news/local/multiple-events-to-commemorate-rev-martin-luther-king-jr-day-in-omaha/article_5e35976c-92c3-11ed-83f8-7f39d84122b8.html
Free activities for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and other things to do in Greater Cleveland this weekend & bey
cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/01/free-activities-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day-and-other-things-to-do-this-week.html
Dearborn church honors MLK's legacy with scholarships, awards: Greater Detroit District of the United Methodist Church featured 29th annual celebration to mark ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2023/01/09/dearborn-church-honors-mlk-legacy-with-scholarships-awards/69782689007/
MLK Library is now home to a shattered-glass sculpture of VP Harris : The six-foot sculpture was hammered by hand and driven from a storage facility in New York ...
washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/10/14/mlk-library-harris-womens-museum/
Trini Nadine Otego Seiler helps preserve signs from Black Lives Matter Movement - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2022/11/15/trini-nadine-otego-seiler-helps-preserve-signs-from-black-lives-matter-movement/
South Park Day & Night Festival honors Vince Harper: Members of the South Park neighborhood gathered at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park to connect with ...
pressdemocrat.com/article/news/south-park-day-night-festival-honors-vince-harper/
Morehouse College to rededicate King Chapel after $11 million upgrade: The 2,500-seat chapel is one of the largest indoor facilities in the Atlanta University ...
ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/morehouse-college-to-rededicate-king-chapel-after-11-million-upgrade/Y7XRMRM5XRC4VONQTO3Z7PO6D4/
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