When did MLK Day become a federal holiday? What to know about the national day of service
Texas officially recognized MLK Day in 1991. Today, it remains the only federal holiday designated as a national day of ...
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? What to know about the civil rights leader.
"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 ...
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Playing in Coretta Scott King Classic ‘special moment’ for Maryland women’s basketball
The No. 8 Terps (15-1) will meet No. 7 Texas (16-2) in the second game of a doubleheader of the Coretta Scott King Classic. The matchup, which is scheduled to tip off at 5:30 p.m., will follow the ...
Betts blocks school-record 9 shots as No. 1 UCLA women rout Baylor
NEWARK, N.J. — Lauren Betts had 24 points, nine rebounds and a school-record nine blocks to help the No. 1 UCLA women’s ...
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Lauren Betts lifts No. 1 UCLA to 72-57 win over No. 25 Baylor in Coretta Scott King Classic
NEWARK, N.J. -- — Lauren Betts had 24 points, nine rebounds and a school-record nine blocks to help No. 1 UCLA beat 25th-ranked Baylor 72-57 on Monday in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic.
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No. 7 Texas hammers No. 8 Maryland 89-51 in inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic
AUSTIN (KXAN) — In a top-10 clash honoring one of the nation’s most iconic civil rights leaders, No. 7 Texas rolled to victory Monday. The Longhorns scored early and often — and then some ...
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Madison Booker helps No. 7 Texas rout No. 8 Maryland 89-51 in inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Madison Booker scored 28 points and No. 7 Texas routed eighth-ranked Maryland 89-51 on Monday in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic. The doubleheader that also featured ...