Honoring Dr. Martin Luther KingIn honor of our culture's penchant for anniversary celebrations, we note that 1996 marks a decade of "official" Martin Luther King Day commemoration.Daniel, Jeff
“He was trying to regain something. He was deeply concerned about the direction of the country and his movement,” said Joseph Rosenbloom, whose latest book, “Redemption: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Last 31 Hours,” comes out on March 27. “He was trying to revitalize the movement. He t...
service, and values of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Microsoft extends an invitation to commemorate his birthday on January 15, 2024. Explore Dr. King’s life, his significant contributions, and his enduring impact throughclassroom resources, activities, and...
Martin Luther King, Jr., whose contributions to the social and political sphere of the United States are innumerable. And over the years, the global musical sphere has become filled with songs inspired by or dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Billboard staff has picked our 10 ...
Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of the most prominent and recognized leaders for civil rights in the United States. On April 3, 1968, Dr. King delivered what was to be his last speech—“I've Been to the Mountaintop”—where he spoke of a vision of being allowed to go to a ...
Dr. Martin Luther King’s “famous ‘I Have a Dream’ speech remains relevant to this very day. In that speech, Dr. King appealed to everyone listening to end racial, political, and economic inequalities,”shared David Huntley, retired AT&T Chief Compliance Officer. “We know that when peopl...
The Cleveland Orchestra will give its annual concert honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center on January 15, 2023. The showcase will be conducted by Daniel Reith and is set to feature the Community Volunte...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — There are many ways you can celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and one of them is to attend a free, late afternoon concert by the Philadelphia Orchestra. "There is none more special to many of us than Dr. King's holiday," says Alliso...
Lower Merion students and parents honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy Friday with a day of service at Harriton High School.
His connection with the United States began in the early 1960s, when he studied at Princeton Theological Seminary in New Jersey and later lectured at Cornell and Columbia. He influenced the American peace movement, urging the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to oppose the Vietnam War. ...