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PANAMA CITY — The "largest public art investment in Panama City's history" is on the horizon as the city nears the completion of the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center. A sculpture is ...
A bust of Martin Luther King Jr. will be on view for the first time in 40 years, installed just in time for the holiday weekend honoring the American civil rights leader. The Fine Arts Museums of ...
Martin Luther King Jr. often spoke of creating “the beloved community,” a society in which “men can live together without fear,” as he wrote in a 1966 essay.
Jan. 20 (UPI) --The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day a new president was inaugurated. "Let's use today to remember that even in the midst of Jim ...
Two local cultural institutions are offering free activities on Monday (Jan. 20), Martin Luther King Jr. Day. At Longue Vue House and Garden, garden admission is free from 9:30 a.m.
The Williams and King families had roots in rural Georgia. Martin Jr.’s maternal grandfather, A.D. Williams, was a rural minister for years and then moved to Atlanta in 1893.
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 ...
American Baptist minister and activist Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 – 1968) poses for a family portrait with his daughter, 7-year-old Yolanda Denise King (1955 – 2007), son, 18 months Dexter ...
Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...
Panama City is commissioning a large sculpture for the new Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center. The city is seeking public input on the sculpture's design, reflecting the community's past ...