Events this weekend include the Quad Cities Pride Festival, Summer Kickoff Block Party, Pulling Focus African American Film ...

The Ecdysiast Arts Museum will host a grand opening Saturday, June 21, with performances by eight burlesque performers.

WE A group of people gathered at the "Embrace" statue in Boston Common on Saturday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally led by Martin Luther King Jr.Organizers ...

First , there was “bloody Sunday” and “turnaround Tuesday,” then there was a rally in Boston in 1965 over housing discrimination and school segregation. Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior led the ...

Faith leaders, civil rights advocates, and politicians gathered at the Boston Common on Saturday afternoon to honor the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s march from Roxbury to the ...

The day of the rally, my grandfather walked for about 10 minutes from his junior high ... 1980s shows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marching with other community leaders in Boston in 1965.

The city of Cincinnati is working on a new plan to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his impact on society.City manager Sheryl Long announced Monday that a new statue will be built to honor the ...

When Joanne Chang first stepped inside the Boston Common concession pavilion ... evoke the shape of the nearby monument to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his wife, Coretta Scott King, which ...

Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost ... and members of Alpha Phi Alpha, the fraternity King joined in 1952 at Boston University, where he was working on his Doctorate of Philosophy degree.

Just off of Interstate 664 in Newport News, the Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Plaza displays ‘the unfinished march’ with a life-like statue at the corner of 25th Street and Jefferson Avenue.

Owens was named the 43rd winner of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Committee’s annual scholarship in a ceremony Monday night. The scholarship is awarded to a Boston College junior who has shown ...

ONE OF THOSE EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE, CORETTA SCOTT KING. BORN IN PERRY COUNTY, SHE WAS A KEY CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER AND THE WIFE OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR. AS SHE PLAYED ... meeting Martin Luther ...