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Utah was the last state to recognize MLK Day, after Salt Lake City honored King by renaming 600 South.
While MLK Day was approved as a federal holiday in 1983, Utah was the last state to recognize it, almost 20 years later. In 1985, Terry Lee Williams—Utah's first African American state ...
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Black History Month: Descendants of MLK, Coretta Scott, and Gandhi speak on the legacy of their ancestors on the Eastern Shore
We’ve all heard the names MLK, Coretta Scott, and Gandhi associated with rights for all, but did you know about the ...
15 facts that show why Coretta Scott King was a true icon
Born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, she faced segregation head-on from childhood, walking five miles to school while ...
Ithaca Times6d
Pulitzer-Winning Author Jonathan Eig to Discuss MLK Biography at Ithaca Library
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig will visit the Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) on Monday, Feb. 10, to ...
Learn About Civil Rights Activist Coretta Scott King, Including How She Met Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Related: Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. With 30 Fascinating Facts About the Civil Rights Icon Coretta Scott King is best ...
Martin Luther King III on Growing Up Without His Iconic Dad, How He Had to 'Emerge from My Father's Vast Shadow'
King III explores his complicated relationship with his father's legend in 'What Is My Legacy?: Realizing a New Dream of ...
Opinion
As Martin Luther King Jr.’s son, I object to Trump disingenuously citing my father
The challenges facing our nation are significant, and the solutions require collaboration, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice.
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Martin Luther King III addresses packed crowd at University Fireside Chat
Martin Luther King III, the eldest son of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, visited the University ...
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Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in killing of FBI agents
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier will return home nearly half a century after he was imprisoned for the 1975 killings of ...
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Perspective: Honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the day of the presidential inauguration
King was the son of a minister, and a minister himself, as well as a husband, father, philosopher, activist, Nobel Peace Prize recipient ... Jr. Women played prominent roles in King’s life. Coretta ...