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This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...
Juneteenth is a fine thing. First and foremost, the end of slavery is something we all should commemorate and remember.
TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Dozens of tenants of an apartment building on Chicago's South Side have been given a two-day notice to ...
A deadline arrived Wednesday for tenants who were given a two-day notice to move out of an apartment building on Chicago's ...
On Monday, the nation observed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Some in the Chicago area are still celebrating and honoring Dr. King this weekend with a day of service. City Year Chicago remembered ...
The theme of this year's annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade is "It Starts with Me: Shifting the Cultural Climate Through the Study and Practice of Kingian Nonviolence." The parade route ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...
Yet, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X still managed to become ... (which was the policy of the organisation), first in Chicago and later in Harlem, New York, which would become his base ...
Be sure to check out these local festivities: (Jan 14-16) Unity Starts in the Heart - Inverness: This is a 3-day celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. including things like an oral history event ...
For generations, Black communities have honored June 19, 1865, — the day news of emancipation finally reached enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, — as a sacred jubilee. But even in 2025, Juneteenth ...
Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...