From art to marches and discussions to speeches, Martin Luther King Jr. to be remembered
The South Bend area will honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a variety of ways this year. Take part in a day of service on Jan. 20 or attend one of the following events to remember this great minister, activist and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement.
Martin Luther King Jr. Was a 'Protest Leader Who Really Does Not Like Conflict,' Says Biographer
In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: A Life,' said that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was "a protest leader who really does not like conflict.
Here's a look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in and around Milwaukee in 2025
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events include story times, speakers and fundraising events in Milwaukee and its suburbs.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025? Everything to know about the federal holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the legacy of the American civil rights icon, is this month. Here's what you should know.
Good Morning: Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest open for entries
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest is now open. Students in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in the contest.
ETSU to host series surrounding legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Jan. 20, but ahead of that, East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is helping honor the legacy of the civil rights activist. The Mary V. Jordan Multicultural Center will begin a series of programs and events commemorating the life and work of MLK.
Seventh Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Happening at Straz Center on January 17
Seventh Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration is happening on Friday, January 17 at the Straz Center's TECO Theater.
Marcus Center Selects Winners of 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Contests
The Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC), along with We Energies, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association, have announced the student winners of the 41st Annual Dr.
Rock Hall celebrates life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr with live music, education and activities
The Rock Hall will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a day of activities and live performances and free admission.
City of New Orleans unveils 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Events
The City of New Orleans, in partnership with the Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Commission, has announced an exciting lineup of events for January 2025 to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Supporting the future: Greater Houston Frontiers Club honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with scholarships for high school seniors
For the past 37 years, the Greater Houston Frontiers Club has honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by providing scholarships high school seniors.
Jessie Jackson Jr., Xernona Clayton to speak at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial breakfast in Woodlawn
The Alpha Phi Alpha Foundation of Howard County is set to host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast Celebration, featuring appearances from civil rights leaders Jessie Jackson Jr. and ...
Community events in San Diego County: From Martin Luther King Jr. Harmony Health Fest to Festival of Hymns
CARLSBAD Warrior Spirit 5K Run/Walk & Family Festival The Mitchell Thorp Foundation will host its 16th Annual Warrior Spirit ...