AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - To honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one local organization is raising money to install a statue in his honor. Global Race Unity has spent the past few years fundraising ...

Multiple parades are planned in Atlanta to celebrate MLK Day. Atlanta is home to The King Center, a historical landmark which was established by Coretta Scott King in 1968 to preserve her husband ...

The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service will be held at Atlanta's Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, with the theme "Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy in ...

an Atlanta-based sculptor who also created the Rosa Parks statue unveiled in February. Basil said that he took inspiration for the statue from MLK's speeches and works, naming it "prayer in the ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A massive 70-member choir belted ... Jr. National Historical Park & Preservation District. The MLK holiday was half of the nation’s double-duty Monday: the inauguration of ...

Jackson was elected in 1973. King’s Atlanta has had a Black mayor ever since, including former MLK lieutenant Andrew Young, who helped secretly spirit Ali into Atlanta to light the Olympic ...

Her visit was part of the day of service the Atlanta-based school has on the holiday. "Helping out makes my heart very, very full," she said. In frigid Columbia, South Carolina, an MLK Day rally ...

The service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta was among the most prominent ... Jr. National Historical Park & Preservation District. The MLK holiday was half of the nation’s double-duty ...