Martin Luther King Jr. wasn't born in Alabama, but his legacy and impact are felt throughout the state and in the heart of Birmingham. While at college in Boston, he met his wife, Coretta Scott King.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... King headed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Through his nonviolent activism and ...
Organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the event takes place every Sunday before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Reverend Dr. William Keen, president of the Southern Christian ...
Martin Luther King Jr. came to the Swannanoa Valley twice in his lifetime. The first time was in January 1964 for the ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.
Volunteers Lauren Baratta, from left, Matt Oates, and Keyera Collins, employees of Burns & McDonnell, painted a mural of Martin Luther King Jr., during MLK Day of Service in 2024 at Pitcher ...