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The legendary attorney who was once deemed the "chief counsel" of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...
The National Civil Rights Museum will host a ceremony to commemorate the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s ...
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
(WBRC) - Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a national holiday ... as one for the annual Divine Nine Day of Service at the West Alabama Food Bank. They were assembling cardboard boxes, sorting ...
Local leaders are preparing to host the 17th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Peace March ... up her seat on a segregated Montgomery, Alabama bus, according to History.com.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...
King and other civil rights leaders wore plumeria lei during the historic 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama ... at Monday’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration in Honolulu.
Theodora Lacey still displays the Christmas cards that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... Alabama, in the 1950s. Her father was president of the board of directors of the Dexter Avenue Baptist ...
The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in ...