At the Rapides Parish Coliseum on November 22, 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before educators at the 65th session of the Louisiana Education Association, delivering a speech titled “Remaining ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knew. King, whose birthday is a national holiday, came dozens of times to Florida. As early as February 1958, King made a rousing speech at Bethel AME Church in Miami to ...

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBMA) — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than just a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement; his legacy is deeply rooted in his tireless activism, his philosophical commitment to ...

Fans suggest scary Stephen King theme park ideas like IT boat ride & Christine bumper cars. While King might not love haunted houses, fans are hopeful for a Stephen King theme park. Stephen King ...

ONE OF THOSE EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE CHANGED OUR STATE AND COUNTRY. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. GROWING UP IN ATLANTA, EXPERIENCING RACIAL INJUSTICE DAILY FUELED HIS DESIRE FOR CHANGE IN THE WORLD. HE AND ...

The world discovered that Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped cover the hospital bill for America’s Sweetheart herself – Julia Roberts. It sounds like something straight out ...

Our separate struggles are really a struggle for freedom, dignity and humanity." The quote is part of a telegram sent by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to civil rights activist Cesar Chavez in late ...

ONE OF THOSE EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE, ARMY VETERAN AND REVEREND RALPH ABERNATHY. ABERNATHY WAS A LEADER IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AS A CLOSE ALLY OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. THE TWO SUPPORTED ...

Good morning, Early Birds. We’re tired of winter weather warnings at the top of this newsletter and yet: A polar vortex is expected to bring very cold weather to several states. Send tips to ...