Opinion: Black history and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
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King's message from decades ago still timely, relevant, SCLC speaker says
In October 1967, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech to ... speaker at the Roanoke Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s 28th annual luncheon organized ...
What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...
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Why Martin Luther King Jr. Day Will Look a Little Different This Year
In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... King headed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Through his nonviolent activism and ...
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MLK Day 2025: What’s Open And Closed In New Hope-Lambertville
NEW HOPE, PA — Most state and federal offices in Pennsylvania will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal ...
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Danville community honors Martin Luther King Jr. with anti-violence march
Organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the event takes place every Sunday before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Reverend Dr. William Keen, president of the Southern Christian ...
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What Did Martin Luther King Do? The Untold Story Behind His Greatest Achievements
King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.
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What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated ... founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1957 and leading the 1963 March on Washington.