Plans for MLK memorial in Portland remain stalled
Talk of a memorial in Portland to honor the iconic civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. has been ongoing for decades. Even after repeated efforts, and a $50,000 budget, the city still hasn't ...
Oklahoma City’s Martin Luther King Jr. Tree of Life thrives despite years of hardship
As we celebrate Black History Month, KOCO 5 is looking to the people and icons making and preserving Black history in our ...
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Have you heard about Martin Luther King Jr.'s friend and ally? Meet Rev. Ralph Abernathy
He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference shortly after his home and church were bombed, and he became its ...
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Martin Luther King III on Growing Up Without His Iconic Dad, How He Had to 'Emerge from My Father's Vast Shadow'
Martin Luther King III discusses the legacy of his iconic father and his emotional struggle to forge a path of his own in an ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil rights on the streets of Birmingham
King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...
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Second suspect sentenced for damaging Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. memorial
The second of two defendants charged with taking parts of the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Denver’s City Park pleaded guilty and was sentenced Friday to jail and three years’ probation.
When is Memorial Day 2025? Next paid federal holiday is nearly 100 days away
If you're looking forward to your next paid day off, you'll need to be patient. Because Memorial Day is more than three ...
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Hundreds turn out for Jacksonville’s belated Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Grand Parade
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be celebrated in Jacksonville during Black History Month after the 44th annual ...
Lost and found, tape preserves Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to Western Michigan University
For 30 years, a recording of Martin Luther King Jr’s speech at Western Michigan University was lost. Then in 1997, it was ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil rights on the streets of Birmingham, Alabama
King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...
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Martin Luther King III on Growing Up Without His Iconic Dad, How He Had to 'Emerge from My Father's Vast Shadow'
the Baptist preacher and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. That speech now stands ...