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MLK’s ‘beloved community’ has inspired social justice work for decades − what did he mean?
By Jason Oliver Evans, University of Virginia Since 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into ...
‘The movement is you all’: NAACP President draws parallels between civil rights activists, students of today
Young adults were at the forefront of bringing about change then, and they still are today, Spokane NAACP President Lisa ...
‘Wow, this is who I want to be’: As Martin Luther King Day approaches, one man continues to carry Dr. King’s legacy in his own work
Alongside Inauguration Day, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, where the former American leader and civil rights activist is remembered, honored, and celebrated every third Monday of January. Even though ...
Historic N Portland church marks MLK Day honoring Civil Rights leaders
People gathered at a historic church in north Portland for a special service to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other ...
Louisville looks at MLK Jr. legacy as the fight for civil rights continues
Local church leaders and civil rights activists honor Martin Luther King Jr. while looking to the community for future change ...
Perspective: Honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the day of the presidential inauguration
In Harlem, New York, while signing copies of his first book, “Stride Toward Freedom,” Izola Ware Curry stabbed King with a ...
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...
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MLK Day Service 2025: How to watch the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service
As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day ...
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5 films to watch in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Each day, thousands of students pass by the tarnished bronze statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the East Mall, but few ...
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Notable Events in the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
· January 15, 1929: Now commemorated annually as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (in 2023, the holiday is observed on Monday, January 16), January 15 marks the day King was born in 1929. King was born in ...