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10 Must-Watch Films Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy
Explore a curated selection of powerful films that capture the spirit and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through these compelling narratives, dive into the historical moments and personal challenges that defined an era.
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 the most influential and recognizable figures in American history. His rise from the pulpit of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta to his groundbreaking work as a founder and leader
32 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements and political changes.
Monday we honor the legacy and action of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today is Martin Luther King Junior Day. King delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington, D.C. In 1963. The speech clearly captured the struggle for freedom and equality faced by black people in the country at the time.
How to Watch or Listen to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Speeches Online
This Black American hero’s words remain as powerful and relevant today as they were decades ago. Here’s how to remember MLK’s legacy using your favorite streaming platform.
Paterson honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with new statue where he gave sermon in 1968
Mayor Andre Sayegh and local pastors will lead the event, which highlights Dr. King’s lasting legacy and his historical connection to Paterson. The ceremony will include a prayer for the nation ahead of the presidential inauguration.
Anderson reflects on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with speeches, performances
About 450 people attended the 38th annual breakfast, which also included presenting a Trailblazer Award to John Miller, former AnMed chief executive
Milwaukee celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Milwaukee celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy
Monday is also Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and several local organizations are hosting events.
A look back on The Tennessean’s coverage of Martin Luther King Jr.
From being a preacher in an Atlanta Baptist church to one of the most quoted Civil Rights leaders, Martin Luther King Jr.’s journey was heavily covered by The Tennessean. Although many associate Tennessee with King's assassination,
Keke Palmer comedy ‘One of Them Days’ and ‘Mufasa’ in close race for No. 1
The Keke Palmer buddy comedy “One of Them Days” has opened in first place on the North American box office charts on a ...
‘One of Them Days’ tops slow weekend box office
The Keke Palmer buddy comedy “One of Them Days” opened in first place on the North American box office charts on a ...
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Defangs ‘Wolf Man’ At Weekend Box Office
Per Deadline, Mufasa: The Lion King is projected to earn $11.5 million through Sunday and $15.5 million through the four-day ...
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Schumer received a response from civil rights activist Bernice King after the comedian posted a clip of her dad discussing Israel and antisemitism.
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5 films that bring MLK’s legacy to life amid tension
From Oscar-winning dramas to revealing documentaries, these powerful films honor MLK's fight for equality while reflecting on ...
CPS 4th-grade student shares part of speech that won Foley’s Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition
Foley & Lardner LLP’s Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition was held at The Drake Hotel in Chicago. Ten fourth- and fifth-grade ...
MLK’s iconic ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ remains powerful today. Here’s why.
King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' is not just a seminal document of American civil rights. It's a masterpiece of ...
Arizona was among last states to recognize MLK Day. Here's why and how Super Bowl played role
Arizona didn't celebrate Martin Luther King Day until 1993, a decade after it became a federal holiday. Here's how the Super Bowl played a role.