Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil rights on the streets of Birmingham, Alabama
Martin Luther King Jr. wasn't born in Alabama, but his legacy and impact are felt throughout the state and in the heart of Birmingham. While at college in Boston, he met his wife, Coretta Scott King.
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Honoring Her Father’s Legacy: An Interview with Bernice King on the Continued Fight for Justice and Misrepresentations of MLK Jr’s Dream
Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History Month, ...
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Why Martin Luther King Jr.’s father changed their names
For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...
Opinion: Black history and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
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Religious Leaders Echo Dr. King’s Message of Hope, Community Ahead Trump Reinstatement
While the nation prepares to navigate a second term for President Donald Trump, religious leaders across the city and nation are prioritizing social activism with the same commitment and endurance as ...
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Learn About Civil Rights Activist Coretta Scott King, Including How She Met Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King, Jr. met in Boston while both pursued their higher education degrees. Coretta Scott was a student at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston ...
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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'
In 2022, Martin Luther King III, the son of the legendary slain civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., talked to PEOPLE about what it was like spending the first 10 years of his life living ...
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TikToker claims Martin Luther King Jr. was a made-up character created by FBI according to Trump's released declassified files
On Thursday, January 23, President Donald Trump passed an executive order suggesting releasing classified files related to the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy ...
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Martin Luther King Jr’s family urges Trump to let them review assassination files first before release: ‘Personal loss’
The family of Martin Luther King Jr. has expressed their deep emotional response to President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to declassify federal records related to the assassinations of ...
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Martin Luther King Jr.: 10 Inspiring quotes from his life
In this article, we revisit ten of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most inspiring quotes, reflecting on their meaning and the profound lessons they hold for us today. 1. "Injustice anywhere is a threat ...
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Files On Martin Luther King Jr. Declassified By President Trump
Government files on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be declassified for the public, due to an executive order by President Donald Trump. On Thursday (Jan. 23), President Donald Trump ...
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Roland Martin Has An Interesting Take On The Declassification Of MLK Documents
The King family expressed the desire to review the files before release. Roland Martin provided an interesting take on President Donald Trump’s bold move to declassify documents on Rev. Dr ...