Martin Luther King Jr. 'Knew That His Own Government Was Out to Destroy Him.' Here's What Helped Him Persevere
NPR’s ‘Book of the Day’ podcast Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer. On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s Book of the Day podcast, Jonathan Eig,
The speech the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King gave at Stanford in 1967
On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we look back at the speech entitled “The Other America” Dr. King gave at Stanford University in 1967. This post was first published on Stanford Digital Education. Martin Luther King,
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
The Search for Lessons in Trump’s Return on Martin Luther King Day
The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black leadership and progress toward the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with book recommendations for all ages
Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and homilies and published five books. Meanwhile, the number of books written about King surely number in the thousands.
Library News: Sharing the Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Director of Peninsula Community Library, checks in with library news, including Michigan movies, volunteer opportunities and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Are banks, post offices open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? See what's closed Monday
Before you do, take a look at which facilities plan to be closed for the holiday. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is always the third Monday in January. This year, that falls on Monday, Jan. 20. Yes, Martin Luther King Jr.
How Do You Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 2025?
Dr. Bernice King, the CEO of the King Center and the youngest daughter of the civil rights leader, has some ideas.
Trump says his presidency will make Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘dream come true’
In his inaugural address, Donald Trump thanked Black and Hispanic communities for their votes and invoked Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose federal holiday Trump shares with the day of his second inauguration.
Here are the events happening on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Boston
It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and the legacy of the civil rights leader is being celebrated in Massachusetts. Here is a list of events honoring Dr. King in Boston.
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Dane County celebrates MLK’s legacy
The Martin Luther King Jr. Coalition of Madison & Dane County hosted the 40th Annual Madison and Dane County Martin Luther ...
7 Things To Do On MLK Day Besides Tuning Into Trump’s Inauguration
Here are activities for one to give back and spread hope on MLK Day while not paying mind to who is taking over the oval.
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'Anything less than everything is not enough': Lexington's MLK Day combines messages of unity and resistance
Hundreds of marchers gathered to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in downtown Lexington. The events served both as a ...