Filmmaker highlights struggles and triumphs on streets named after MLK in newly released film 'King Blvd'
Earl Hardy's film 'King Blvd' explores the challenges faced by residents on MLK Boulevard as they strive to transform their community into a beacon of hope.
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Three Lessons From The Master: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King was assassinated on 04 April 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray confessed to shooting King and was sentenced to 99 years in prison. King's killing sent shock waves ...
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At annual breakfast, Lynchburg residents pledge to sow the seeds planted by MLK
In between the music and singing, speakers at the 25th annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast in Lynchburg ... exactly two months before his assassination in Memphis. “You don’t have to ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025: Celebrating Dr. King’s lasting influence and legacy
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service ... he was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, while leading a march in support of striking ...
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Treasure Coast communities celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
TIFF CHRIS THANK YOU. WELL, TODAY WE CELEBRATE DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR DAY. CITIES ACROSS OUR AREA ARE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE PROMINENT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER. AND THAT INCLUDES ...
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Did You Know Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dad Changed His Name? Here’s The Inspiring Reason Why
The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...
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Students, officials honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, legacy
RACINE — Students, religious leaders and local officials gathered Wednesday to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. They spoke about the importance of working together to ...
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10 Sweet Photos Of Martin Luther King Jr. And Coretta Scott King
When Martin Luther King Jr.‘s birthday and holiday roll around each year, one thing I love to see are photos of Dr. King simply living his life with joy. Playing pool. Sharing a laugh.
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Martin Luther King's day: US celebrates civil rights champion
The US will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day, recognized as a National Day of Service. King, known for his role in the Civil Rights movement and his advocacy for nonviolence ...
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Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. on holiday: Eyes on the prize
That's the message Bruce Springsteen imparted Monday, Jan. 20, the national holiday for the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther ... in Memphis, Tennessee. President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday ...
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How Martin Luther King Jr. impacted Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Months before he was assassinated, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited ... Before his assassination, King spoke in Memphis April 3, 1968. His last speech, “I Have Been to ...