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Facts About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 Years After His Death
Martin Wasn’t Always His Name Photo: Getty Images Express Newspaper. Dr. King was born Michael King Jr. on Jan. 15, 1929. Just like his son, MLK Sr.— who was born Michael King— was a well ...
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‘Keep Dr. King’s Name Out of Your Mouth!’: Black Rep. Lateefah Simon’s Rips Into GOP Colleague Who Quoted Martin Luther King Jr. to Justify DEI Purge
California Rep. Lateefah Simon made sure her voice was heard loud and clear at a congressional hearing that appeared to have ...
Stevie Wonder Documentary Chronicling His Role In Fight For Martin Luther King Jr. Day In Works From Time Studios & Eyes ‘N' Sound
Time Studios and Stevie Wonder’s Eyes ‘n’ Sound are partnering to produce a feature doc chronicling the cultural, political, ...
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City of Odessa unveils new Martin Luther King Jr. Street sign
The ceremony marks the community’s effort to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Back in April, the Odessa City ...
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Stevie Wonder Documentary to Spotlight His Campaign for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
A new feature documentary from Time Studios and Stevie Wonder’s Eyes ‘n’ Sound will highlight the music icon’s pivotal role ...
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Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission brings Youth Nonviolence Summit to West Memphis
The Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission held a Nonviolence Youth Summit in West Memphis on Saturday. The keynote speaker for the event was actress and producer Vivica A. Fox with the MLK ...
When have presidents called in the National Guard to quell domestic unrest?
The National Guard was also called during the 1992 L.A. riots and the unrest that followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968. Trump’s order was unlike any other.