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Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...
Newly renamed as Casey's Center, the former Wells Fargo Arena has been making Des Moines memories for 20 years this month.
The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before ...
What can I expect during Pensacola’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade? Pensacola’s MLK Parade began in 1987 with just over a dozen individuals coming together to honor the life and legacy ...
The Oscar winner’s candid, entertaining memoirs unveil the man behind the icon, from his rivalry with Harry Belafonte to Poitier’s struggle to live up to his own legend.
King, whose birthday is a national holiday, came dozens of times to Florida. As early as February 1958, King made a rousing speech at Bethel AME Church in Miami to launch a campaign to double the ...
Velouse Danie of Miami visits the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial as Donald Trump took the presidential oath of office. “It’s a battle of values and morals, and I think you choose which side ...
Judy Alston, professor and chair of Educational Leadership, will speak during the Jan. 29 Week of Service and Reflection event at Shriver Center honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. When Judy ...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s determination to publicize and change the fact that underserved and marginalized communities disproportionately experience environmental dangers remains unfinished today.
Vendors were also happy to serve the people who were reminiscing on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. “I love it. It’s fun, it’s excitement, it’s Miami. MLK,” said Lanitha Scanes.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in St. Augustine: Demonstrations, an arrest, and a bullet Of the places in Florida where King frequented, the country's oldest city might have been the most consequential.
While several places will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be events held in Miami-Dade and Broward counties to honor the late civil rights leader. The holiday is recognized by ...