There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.

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“Our condition is not our conclusion,” he added. “God always has a willing messenger. He told Martin (Luther King), “I have ... her role in the Montgomery bus boycott sparked in 1955 ...

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Frustrated that the American Railway Union had refused to accept Black railway workers, which by 1925 had swelled to more that 10,000 porters, Randolph led a push to form the Brotherhood of Sleeping ...

To honor and celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) said it will offer free rides across all of its ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department’s intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other cultural or historical ...

With continued assaults on drivers and the fatal stabbing of a driver in December, Metro and the union are looking to install ...

“This is his life’s work, and he’s been working on this for years.” Some of Martin’s intensity, his backers said, comes from his own childhood — the son of a single mom who had him at ...

Political strategist Aadhav Arjuna, the son-in-law of 'Lottery King' Santiago Martin ... management and will work with political strategist John Arokisamy, Vijay said. He added that Arjun would ...

In all their happiness, a drunk Stacey expressed how Martin was ‘one of her favourite people’ as he kissed her on the cheek with Ruby lurking in the background. In Thursday night’s episode ...