President Joe Biden spoke at the 54th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Service Monday at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta becoming the first sitting president to do so.
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Read MoreValerie Jarrett to Share Remarks at General Mills and UNCF’s 33rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast
The hybrid event will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King while raising funds for under-represented students in the Twin Cities
Read More8 MLK Day Celebrations To Check Out This Weekend
MLK Day has been used as a day for public service and remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr.‘s life’s work and his life that ended too soon. Across the United States, many cities and organizations assemble phenomenal programs to recenter…
Read More7 Films To Watch During Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great civil rights leader and a complicated man. 55 year later after his death, a great deal is still misunderstood about who he is and what he stood for. Here are several films…
Read MoreThe Best MLK Day Sales To Shop Now
MLK Day weekend is upon us, and now is the time to stock up on essentials, winter gear or items for spring that you think you may need. Saks Fifth Avenue is offering up to 70% off designer items. Sephora…
Read MoreMemphis pastor calls MLK Day ‘a sham’
Pastor Earle Fisher, Ph.D., of Abyssinian Baptist Churc in Memphis. (Image source: Twitter – @Pastor_Earle) A minister from the city where Martin Luther King Jr.’s life ended declared that the national holiday honoring the civil rights hero has degenerated into…
Read MoreOn This Day: We Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today, we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for his nonviolent resistance to racial prejudice and for putting his life on the line for racial equality and the advancement of African-Americans. Born Michael King Jr. on Jan. 15, 1929, the…
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