‘No dignity in poverty.’ Tacoma MLK Day emcee hopes to take peace campaign to the skies
Over the holiday season, Amoah-Forson bought 5,000 pairs of socks and handed them out to the needy from his Peace Bus. The ...
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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MLK Day keynote: Why nonviolent protest has become less successful (when it might be needed most)
The vibe at this year’s MLK Day keynote was the “fierce urgency of now,” as keynote speaker Erica Chenoweth and Bates ...
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D.C.’s MLK Peace Walk and Parade to mark 20 year anniversary
Join the 20th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade in D.C. on Jan. 18, featuring a health fair and student ...
Salem MLK Day peace walk honors legacy of community action
More than 200 people gathered Monday to walk for peace around Salem, not only to honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr., ...
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Speakers at chilly MLK Peace March urge solidarity in uncertain time
This is not the time for despair,” Barefield said. “It’s a time for action, for speaking up at school board meetings, ...
Temple Shalom honors MLK’s ideals of equality, peace, and brotherhood
The Friendly City will have a weekend full of events leading up to Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Friday evening was Temple ...
Peace march, memorials to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in Brevard
Enjoy a day of activities and entertainment in honor of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Joseph N. Davis ...
Trump inauguration and MLK Day: How social justice activists plan to remember the civil rights icon this year
"I just want to live in hope that some of the ideals of the late Dr. King might flow over into this new administration," said ...
Helene showed MLK Jr.'s dream 'can be fulfilled': WNC leaders, Gov. Stein in prayer breakfast
Mars Hill University's Jonathan McCoy spoke on the 'heartfelt acts of character' that arose in the wake of Tropical Storm ...
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Speakers at chilly MLK Peace March urge solidarity in uncertain time
The marchers filed across the Waco Suspension Bridge and into Bridge Street Plaza under a cold gray sky, bundled in their warmest garments, which mostly weren’t quite warm enough. The shivering ...