In just a few months after dr. King's assassination, his widow Coretta King continued his legacy by founding The King Center. Their youngest daughter Bernice is the Center’s current CEO. Martin Luther ...
The "Stone of Hope" sculpture of Martin Luther King in Washington, DC. For leaders in higher education, the month of February was spent grappling with questions about the future of diversity programs ...
Martin Luther King Jr. is often remembered as a peaceful, unifying figure who dreamed of a world where people of all races could coexist in harmony. However, the public perception of him has often ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years, but his philosophy — his lifelong commitment to "nonviolent direction action" to effect political change — remains relevant as a playbook for ...
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Many Eastern Carolinians braved the cold on Monday to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Starting in Jacksonville, the 18th annual MLK Keeping the ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Surrounded by hundreds of community members, South Bend city leaders held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday morning to celebrate the completion of the new 40,000 square foot ...
Bernice A. King has never been one for protocol, especially when she has good intentions. So when she found herself in the Vatican on March 12, 2018, in a private, quiet moment with Pope Francis, the ...
(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) SOUTH BEND — Three years after it was first announced, city officials say that they are almost done "building the dream": ...
The new Martin Luther King Jr. community center in South Bend, Indiana, is 75% complete and expected to open in early April. The center will offer a variety of programs and services for all ages, ...
Tchanori Kone's words won her the first place at a Houston speech competition. — -- A fifth-grade Texas girl paid tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. nearly 50 years after his death with ...
Rights leaders of the '60s say MLK legacy lives on in vision, if not execution. Jan. 21, 2013— -- Rev. Joseph Lowery remembers when the 1960s South was burning with racism -- the day a white man ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Ahead of Martin Luther King Day, various members of Living The Dream Inc. are showing some love to our community’s elders. Living the Dream, Inc. is calling this week Respect for ...