Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

Hundreds gathered downtown to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during Black History Month. Music, vibrant floats, marching bands and dance troupes made their way along the 1-mile ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Martin Luther King Jr., Muhammad Ali and Kobe Bryant will go up at the National Garden of American Heroes. Trump described the "works of art will be produced" for the park as "beautiful." ...

King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History Month, JURIST Senior Editor Pitasanna Shanmugathas sits down with the ...

Summary: This assembly is especially appropriate for Martin Luther King Day (third Sunday of January to coincide with his birthday, 15/01/1929) and Black History Month. Dr King's 'I have a dream ...

Martin Truex Jr. finished 38th last week in the season-opening race at Daytona. Today in Atlanta marks the first time in 20 years that the former Joe Gibbs Racing driver won’t find himself ...

The album was recorded in 1964, the height of the Civil Rights Movement and the same year Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize. Listening to it now, it’s hard not to make that ...

Savino T. Martin Jr., 71, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 20, 2025. Rosary, 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, Mass of Resurrection to follow at 10 a.m., St. Joseph ...

Hinds County deputy Martin Shields Jr. was shot and killed while responding to a domestic call. Two homicides occured in Jackson, Mississippi over the weekend, resulting in the deaths of Damion ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- ABC7 presented the 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade on Monday, celebrating the dream and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event was moved to February because of ...