The Staten Island Black Heritage Family, founded by Minnie Graham, co-hosted the second annual Martin Luther King Day Leadership Brunch at the Central Family Life Center, Tompkinsville, on Jan. 20.
He jumped in a “Whites Only” pool to draw national attention to the injustice and played a role in passing the Civil Rights Act. Meet the quiet force still teaching lessons at 87. Whenever he speaks ...
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Community members in Danville have already started observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a march through the streets, part of the annual candlelight Stop the Killing march.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s leadership exemplifies the power of inclusion and intersectionality, highlighting the critical lessons we can learn from his approach for modern leadership. Every year on the ...
The grand opening in Memorial Church included a panel highlighting King’s legacy as a scholar, activist and human being. The ...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Dozens of people celebrated and honored Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy on Monday during the 20th anniversary of Grand Strand Freedom Week in Myrtle Beach. Several ...
It is impossible to overlook the pivotal role Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. played not only as the moral compass of the Civil Rights Movement but also as its strategic and political architect. While his ...
Yolanda Renee King never met her grandfather, but she’s always felt a connection to MLK Jr. Jason Mowry/Getty ; Martin Mills/Getty Yolanda Renee King is following in her grandfather’s footsteps. The ...
What you need to know about the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Over a half-century ago, Martin Luther King Jr. traveled to Memphis to support and bring attention to a strike by more than ...