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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi led movements rooted in dignity, nonviolence and unwavering moral clarity. Their words mobilized change not through fear, but through hope and courage.
When the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. took the lectern at the March on Washington 50 years ago to deliver his "I Have a Dream" speech, the text in his hand didn't contain the words "I have a dream." ...
Students in Okaloosa County participated in an oratorical and poster contest honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The event, hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.'s Sigma Omicron Omega Chapter ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! On Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Please Touch Museum honored Dr. King’s legacy ...
Local News Northwest Puget Sound At Seattle’s MLK rally and march, celebration meets Trump resistance Jan. 20, 2025 at 11:54 am Updated Jan. 20, 2025 at 6:53 pm By ...
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Indianapolis with these 13 events. Learn, serve, and reflect on the legacy of MLK. Free admission to many.
Visit the Akron Zoo for free on Martin Luther King Jr. Day from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Akron Zoo will also open a temporary exhibit that celebrates Black History in Perkins Woods.
If you look at Martin Luther King, when he did his speech, his great speech, and you look at ours, same real estate, same everything, same number of people, if not, we had more,” Trump said.
Ava Shelton, 8, uses her bubble machine to fill the air around her with bubbles during the 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade on Harbor Drive in San Diego on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025.
Donavan Wheatfall memorized 26 of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches by the age of 13. The American Baptist minister and civil rights leader has been a role model to Wheatfall, who grew up ...
In August as he ran for president a third time, Donald Trump compared his crowd size on Jan. 6, 2021 to the throngs who gathered to hear Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic speech. Instead of ...
In August as he ran for president a third time, Donald Trump compared his crowd size on Jan. 6, 2021 to the throngs who gathered to hear Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic speech.