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On the 57th anniversary of her grandfather’s historic “I Have A Dream” speech at the March on Washington, Yolanda Renee King — the civil rights leader’s granddaughter … ...
Fifty years ago today, tens of thousands of New Yorkers swelled the ranks of the estimated 250,000 civil-rights marchers who thronged the National Mall in Washington DC and heard Dr. Martin Luther ...
Clifton Ross directs a choir at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, during the ninth annual Wreath Laying and Day of Reflection and Reconciliation, in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2020.
The memorial, located on the edge of the Tidal Basin in Washington, was previously closed on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday earlier this year following the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol building ...
WASHINGTON — A peace walk is planned in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in D.C. on Monday, January 17.The D.C. Peace Walk: Change Happens with Good Hope and a Dream will take place at 10 a.m.
When the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial opened in 2011, one side of King’s statue read, “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness,” according to the National Park Service (NPS).
WASHINGTON, DC (7News) — Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and D.C. is preparing for a day of celebration and remembrance. An MLK Day Parade will be held, along with a health fair and peace walk.
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk will be held in D.C. on Monday, January 17. More than 100 national and grassroots partners will join Martin Luther King III and his ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — The 42nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Peace Walk and Parade returned to the District on Monday. The event commemorates the life and legacy of the civil rights ...
Martin Luther King Jr. was born 90 years ago, on Jan. 15, 1929. But the name on his original birth certificate — filed April 12, 1934, five years after King was born — was not Martin. Nor was ...
When the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial opened in 2011, one side of King’s statue read, “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness,” according to the National Park Service (NPS).
When the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial opened in 2011, one side of King’s statue read, “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness,” according to the National Park Service (NPS).