The NBA honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy on MLK Day 2025. The 39th edition of theNBA on MLK Dayarrives Monday with eight games on the slate for 2025. For the 23rd year, the Grizzlies will host an MLK Day matchup in Memphis, the city where Dr. King was assassinated in th...
Hamden MLK Event Reflects on How Times Change, and Stay the SameHAMDEN » When the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinatedin 1968, Board of Education...Ramunni, Kate
When civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tenn., in 1968, the tragedy left Coretta Scott King with two overwhelming burdens. Upon her husband's death, the widow King immediately became a single mother of four children -- Yolanda, Martin, Dexter and Bernice...
Flashback: RFK Speaks After MLK Killed Once it became clear that RFK was not going to survive his wounds, family members started planning for the aftermath. They decided to hold the funeral at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York, followed by aburialatArlington National Cemeterythe same day...
the ’90s that MLK Day was accepted and celebrated all over the country. New Hampshire was the final state to adopt it as a paid holiday in 1999. Popular upcoming holidays you may be interested in National Beer Day Liberation Day in Falkland Islands...
Tesla never married, but he admitted to falling in love with a very special white pigeon that visited him regularly. He reportedly said, “I loved that pigeon as a man loves a woman, and she loved me. As long as I had her, there was a purpose to my life.” Tesla’s bachelor life...
29.When The Grinch was born. History In Pictures@HistoryInPix Dr Seuss drawing The Grinch, 1957. 09:16 AM - 22 Jun 2014 ReplyRetweetFavorite 30.When MLK was arrested. History In Pictures@HistoryInPix Martin Luther King Jr. arrested outside a courtroom, 1958 ...