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KING’S COLLEGE — The nation pauses to remember civil rights leader and preacher Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and to honor his legacy by doing acts of ...
Photography captures more than a moment in time, it creates and adds to a larger narrative of history. “Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: From hate to hope,” a photography exhibit curated by Luther ...
Here is a list of events to mark the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 77th birthday: Today THE DISTRICT Youth Symposium Speakers, discussions, entertainment and lunch. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thurgood ...
Monday is the day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, and it got me thinking of just how much this country has changed because of him. When I graduated from college, no black person ...
History came to Kean University (then called Newark State Teachers College) on Feb. 9, 1961, when civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited the Union campus.
Dr. Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King leave behind a tremendous legacy and a great challenge to all of us; that is, to lead our lives with courage and with grace and with the boldness and ...
The Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection includes approximately 1,100 books from King’s personal library, many with his handwritten notes throughout.
New Life in Christ Interdenominational Church organizer Dagne Moore-Joy, of O'Fallon, discusses the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. during a special observance of the Civil Rights leader ...
On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we celebrate his birth and reflect on his legacy. This year will mark 59 years since the march on Washington, and 54 years since King's untimely death.
Remembering 1968: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 07:48. Among the most shocking events of 1968 was the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King in Memphis, 50 years ago this coming Wednesday.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. may be best known for his famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom” Aug. 28, 1963.
Sunrise on Jan. 16 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) We all have heard the story about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. the night ...