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Over a half-century ago, Martin Luther King Jr. traveled to Memphis to support and bring attention to a strike by more than 1,300 city sanitation workers, but the journey to Tennessee would cost ...
The United Way of Bartholomew County honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in the annual MLK Day of Service on Jan. 20.
Hosea Williams, Jesse Jackson, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy stand on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968, the day before King was shot.
Photographer Richard Copley recalls covering Martin Luther King Jr. and the sanitation workers' strike in Memphis 50 years ago, when he was a college student.
Audience members applaud a performance at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Gathering at Palo Alto’s Mitchell Park Community Center on Jan. 20, 2025. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney.
MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — The City of Milton has rescheduled its Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade and celebration. City officials originally canceled the parade because of extremely cold weather ...
Community Action Partnership of Orange County’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service began more than 20 years ago, when Mark Lowry, director of the OC Food Bank, realized many young people were ...
Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I hope you will join me in taking a few moments to reflect on the life and accomplishments of a historic leader in racial and social justice. Through the power of ...