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A look back on The Tennessean’s coverage of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Three Lessons From The Master: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. assassination files to be released
Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably read about 90% of the available government files related to King, including a trounce of files released in 2017.
Official conclusions say lone gunmen committed the assassinations of President John Kennedy, Sen. Robert Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
a "Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration" will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. Jan. 20 at Monumental Baptist Church, 704 S. Parkway East. Tennessee State Rep. G.A. Hardaway, D-Memphis, will present a report on the progress of social justice ...
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
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Elder Gary E. Stevenson was in Washington on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a federal holiday.
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests, grassroots organizing, and civil disobedience to achieve seemingly impossible goals," according to The King Center.
Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or suspended Monday. Here’s what else you should know.
This year's MLK Day also falls on Inauguration Day for President-elect Donald Trump, marking only the second time in 28 years that these federal observances align. The last time the two dates overlapped was during President Bill Clinton's second inauguration in January 1997, which also included both inauguration events and MLK Day commemorations.
Hundreds gathered in downtown Tuscaloosa to observe the birthday of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
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