"When I say poor, I don't just mean black people." –Martin Luther King Jr. "The true enemy is war itself." –Martin Luther King Jr. For thirteen years he ...
In the theme of unity, Orovillians came together Monday to celebrate the legacy and life of service of Martin Luther King Jr.
King said his dream was ‘deeply rooted in the American dream’ — a dream ‘that one day this nation will rise up and live out ...
Discover 5 surprising facts about Martin Luther King Jr. ahead of MLK Day 2026. Explore his life and 'I Have a Dream' legacy.
Ask most people who Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was, and the words "civil rights leader" are blurted out. Yet he was so much ...
In his 39 years (1929-1968) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. became one of the leading figures in the civil rights movement. On ...
The Rev. Bernice King says Monday's holiday honoring her father's legacy is a 'saving grace' amid political division in the ...
Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson reflects on Dr. King’s 1963 dream for Mississippi, the state’s journey toward justice, and an ...
Perspectives on Power, Politics, and Progress in Chicago Former Vice President Kamala Harris accepted an invitation from ...
At Kirk’s memorial, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna likened Kirk to MLK, saying “His name will stand etched into history beside the ...
Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...
1948 – Is ordained a Baptist minister. 1954 – Becomes the pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. December 1, 1955 – Seamstress and civil rights activist Rosa Parks refuses to ...