Perspective: Honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the day of the presidential ...
In Harlem, New York, while signing copies of his first book, “Stride Toward Freedom,” Izola Ware Curry stabbed King with a ...
Colorado Public Radio17 天
How Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. first heard one of his favorite hymns in Colorado
If you’ve seen the movie “Selma,” you know that one of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s favorite gospel songs was “Take My Hand, Precious Lord” by Thomas A. Dorsey. The late Mahalia Jackson ...
Martin Luther King Jr.: How He Rose as a National Media Figure
More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of ...
Queens Chronicle9 天
Remembering Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was celebrated at state Sen. Leroy Comrie’s 10th annual event for the ...
Black History Month: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...
Conway church holds 45th celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
Conway community members gathered in celebration of Martin Luther King Day. This year marked Conway-Horry County MLK Planning ...
Santa Monica Daily Press11 天
Martin Luther King Jr. Day festivities celebrate female Civil Rights leaders
At the John Adams Middle School Performing Arts Center Monday morning, The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Westside Coalition ...
The Anderson Independent-Mail12 天
Anderson reflects on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with speeches, performances
Martin Luther King, Jr ... a captivating skit portraying the moment during King's "I Have a Dream" speech when gospel singer Mahalia Jackson urged King to "tell them about the dream, Martin ...