The Search for Lessons in Trump’s Return on Martin Luther King Day
The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black leadership and progress toward the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream.
32 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements and political changes.
For Delaware pastor, reciting Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches is "a spiritual movement"
Rev. Dr. John Moore of Dover Christian Church in Delaware has memorized more than a dozen of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches.
‘The work is not finished’: Annual Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative celebration aims to ‘keep the dream alive’
Decades later, as the president of the Spokane Minister’s Fellowship and pastor of the New Hope Baptist Church, Watkins said that the service is designed to act as a nod to King’s religious background, taking place the day before the annual Unity March.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with book recommendations for all ages
Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and homilies and published five books. Meanwhile, the number of books written about King surely number in the thousands.
2. 5 Martin Luther King, Jr. movies to watch to honor the civil rights leader
American icon has inspired many a movie over the decades Martin Luther King, Jr.—here are five to watch to honor the civil rights leader
Richmond church honors Martin Luther King, Jr. with worship service
Riverview Baptist Church in Richmond celebrated “Unity” Sunday to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nine ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Boston
A selection of local concerts, and museums offering free admission and special programs over the holiday weekend.
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Day 2025? Here's your guide to mail and more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be closed. Here's what to know.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday? What's open and closed for MLK Day 2025
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday? Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is one of 11 federal holidays recognized in the United States. Are grocery stores open on MLK Day?
Massachusetts cities and towns plan public events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
From breakfasts, to food drives, to service projects, Massachusetts communities this weekend will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
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Editorial: Martin Luther King Jr.’s message more timely than ever
Another Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated Monday in the middle of January ... He authored three books and ...
We must resurrect the true ideals of Dr. King this MLK Day as we inaugurate a new president
OPINION: Donna Brazile, who worked with Corette Scott King to make MLK Day a federal holiday, makes sense of Dr. […] ...
Martin Luther King Jr.'s words echo through halls of Nassau County government building in tribute to civil rights leader
On Wednesday, county officials paid tribute to King, with some describing his legacy as a call to service and others saying ...
Martin Luther King's Race Relations Vision Anchored in His Christian Faith
On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Voice Earned Posthumous Grammy Win for “Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the powerful sermon that won him the Grammy, “Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam,” at ...
Documentary reflects on MLK’s visit to Mankato during Civil Rights Movement
A visit by Martin Luther King Jr. to Mankato during the civil rights movement is the focus of a documentary premiering Monday. The film, “MLK 11.12.61,″ features an archival recording of a sermon ...