Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
USA TODAY
Judy Forte with her parents at Martin Luther King Jr.'s Ebenezer Baptist… (Judy Forte) Reporting from Atlanta — Judy Forte plans to report to her government job Monday morning without a hint of complaint. She is 54 and superintendent of the Martin Joshua DuBois, Special Assistant to the President and Executive Director of The White [...]
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Florida Toda
Students from nine Oregon institutions of higher learning rose early on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and devoted their holiday to a massive outreach to Roosevelt High School students that education is a civil right and that By JEFFREY COLLINS AP Thousands commemorating the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday Monday outside South Carolina's capitol heard [...]
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Washington P
The group held a candlelight vigil to reflect on Dr. King's work fighting economic injustice as well. On Sunday evening, Occupy Redwood City held a candlelight vigil for Martin Luther King, Jr., to honor his life's work, and to remember what he was Martin Luther King Jr. led marches and gave talks and sermons across [...]
Read MoreMartin Luther King Jr quotes and 'I have a dream' speech go viral
Northern Voi
Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated today, Jan. 16, 2012. It's a great day to revisit the "I Have A Dream" speech he delivered in 1963 in Washington, D.C.. Here's a mash-up of some of the songs that have incorporated MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech either by referencing Dr. King's iconic words or by [...]
Read MoreMLK Festival shares message of equality
Tucson Citiz
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, we collected some of his most moving quotes from Tumblr. Rick Santorum Uses MLK Day to Discuss Felons Voting at GOP Debate (Video). Posted by Jim Hoft on Monday, January 16, 2012, 8:34 PM. This won't play well with the liberal media. Rick Santorum used Dr. [...]
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