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The 47th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Leaders Awards was broadcast on WTVR CBS 6 at 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Watch a replay of the special in the video player above.
From left – Christian Andrew, CXA Empire brand strategist, and Antonio Palmer, Kingdom Celebration Center bishop, at the 37th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Dinner (Sloane Brown) ...
Coretta Scott King, wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., leads a silent memorial march in her husband's memory, April 8, 1968, following his assassination in Memphis, Tenn.
Maryland civil and human rights leaders will be honored Wednesday at the 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards at the Casino Live Hotel Ballroom in Hanover.
DUNMORE — The Penn State Scranton campus celebrated the achievements of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. while recognizing efforts of individuals promoting diversity on campus and in the ...
Six high school seniors were presented Education Awards by The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Westside Coalition at a ceremony held Jan. 20 to commemorate Dr. King’s birthday.
Bakersfield community honored Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a special event at BC. Katie Johnson, former Bakersfield College student, received an award for her community contributions in ...
Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have one grandchild. Their son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, share a daughter, Yolanda Renee King, born in 2008.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 20, and according to Black Citizens and Friends, the theme for its commemoration is “Tough Minds and Tender Hearts.” ...
Martin Luther King Jr. stands in front of a bus on December 26, 1956, after the successful conclusion of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which integrated the city’s public transit.© Getty Images ...
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, portrait of the civil rights leader carved in granite, dedicated by President Barack Obama in 2011. | Shutterstock Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day 2025 marks the ...