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Trump’s attack on diversity takes center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...
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60 years ago, my grandfather joined Martin Luther King's Boston march
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
New traffic flow coming to Fayetteville’s Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at Interstate 49 on Tuesday
A new traffic flow is set to begin Tuesday on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at Interstate 49 in Fayetteville.
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Organizers to mark MLK Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston with march of their own
Local organizers plan to mark MLK Jr.'s historic 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston by holding a march of their own.
On This Day: MLK Jr. writes 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
After 8 years, city to replace Martin Luther King memorial in Avondale
The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Odessa City Council approves MLK Jr. Street renaming in historic community
A major Odessa street will soon carry the name of one of America’s most iconic civil rights leaders. The Odessa City Council ...
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Odessa City Council renames portion of street in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
The Odessa City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to rename a portion of Murphy Street in honor of Dr. Martin Luther ...
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"The question comes from a place of scarcity" — David Oyelowo speaks on playing Martin Luther King Jr. as a British actor
Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical drama Selma.