Four years after it was first proposed, a large sign honoring Martin Luther King Jr. finally has a permanent home inside the main entrance to Second District Elementary School. “We chose to put in our ...

Black History Month celebrations in the valley continue as local officials honor individuals who have significantly contributed to the community. At yesterday's ...

A retired chief warrant officer in the military is upset about the Pentagon’s intelligence arm’s decision to no longer celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Women’s History Month, and Pride Month ...

Since the Thanksgiving holiday, students in the drumline have practiced inside a classroom every day preparing ... “We’ve got the banner with the schools namesake on it and MLK’s face ...

Two members of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Joliet led attendees in singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "Lift Up Your Voice at the annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at Joliet ...

MLK Day Event Confronts America’s Crossroads ... as snow fell at Rosa Parks Circle in Grand Rapids, holding up banners that read "No Deportations" and "Immigrants are not criminals." ...

read a banner ... called the day a success. “Many organizations came together to serve the community,” she said. “It was a much-needed event for the community and fitting for MLK and what ...

Hundreds of marchers gathered to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in downtown Lexington ... residents carried on a more than 50 year tradition by marching behind the banner of the civil rights ...

Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Girard College on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to participate in the ... dreams on fabrics that will be turned into banners. Barbara Bassett, a volunteer with ...

A rally at a historic Black church celebrated the civil rights legend and included a vow to protect rights under the new administration.

Bringing the youth out was an important part of the day. Community activist Dazja ... that we continue to uplift and carry on the banner that MLK carried on back in the sixties,” said Foward.

The shivering, multiracial crowd, about 150 strong, listened as speakers on Martin Luther King Jr. Day exhorted them to ... across the bridge with a banner, a sight that would have been remarkable ...