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New Plaque In Boston Honors MLK’s Alpha Phi Alpha Brotherhood
A new plaque will detail the story of Martin Luther King's crossing as an Alpha Man in 1952, just before he led the civil ...
After getting snowed out in January, Pensacola's MLK Parade returns on Juneteenth
The MLK Parade is a Mardi Gras-style event featuring floats from local businesses, churches, organizations, school bands and ...
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Rochester holds Juneteenth Parade and Festival
The Greater Rochester Martin Luther King Jr. Commission hosted the 2025 Juneteenth Parade and Festival on Saturday in ...
Books for getting to know Martin Luther King Jr. during an uncertain time
The book concludes with King’s famous “Mountaintop Speech” in Memphis, the night before his assassination: “And I’ve looked ...
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New aquatic center at MLK Jr. Park in Yakima opening on Thursday
The aquatic center at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Yakima will open to the public Thursday after a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Asheville 'No Kings' protest draws thousands, closes roads; demonstrations across the US
Thousands protested in downtown Asheville as a part of the "No Kings" protest, which has been framed as "a national day of ...
Federal judge hints at early release of MLK Jr assassination files following Trump’s order
The government’s secret files on the assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. could be released ahead of ...
Aurora Juneteenth celebration about history, culture and community
Saturday afternoon in Aurora, the African American Men of Unity hosted its 24th annual Juneteenth celebration, a community-wide, four-hour party at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park at 51 N.
Judge weighs government’s request to unseal records of FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr.
A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin ...