NAACP, Martin Luther King Jr

Temple NAACP hosts Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration
The event featured a parade, a musical tribute, speakers and more.
A march for justice: NAACP Tallahassee and others remember Martin Luther King Jr.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Tallahassee branch of the NAACP on Monday held a march to the Florida Capitol.
Jackson-Madison County NAACP celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
JACKSON, Tenn. — There was a full day of events held by the Jackson-Madison County branch of the NAACP. Many people gathered at the T.R. White Sportsplex Monday morning for a celebration of the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which started with a breakfast.
Broome-Tioga NAACP Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Broome-Tioga NAACP observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday with a celebration of his life and legacy at United Presbyterian Church.
Greene County Chapter of NAACP honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Greene County Chapter of the NAACP had a commemorative service at Best Chapel Free Will Baptist Church.
Atlantic City NAACP honors Martin Luther King Jr. by finding calls to action in his words
"Never lose faith, never lose hope, but hope is not a strategy" was the big theme Monday during the Atlantic City NAACP's Martin Luther King Jr. observance.
Rochester NAACP celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with annual "We Have a Dream" festivities
The Rochester NAACP took the Med City Community on a march through the skyway as part of its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations on Monday, Jan. 20.
In spite of cold temperatures, Martin Luther King Jr. Day activities continued as planned
In spite of the temperatures that were lower than usual, activities celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day continued on Monday.
MSSU observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with ceremony
The Joplin community gathered Monday to celebrate the legacy of a civil rights leader during the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at Missouri Southern State University. Community members,
Martin Luther King Jr. assassination files to be released
Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably read about 90% of the available government files related to King, including a trounce of files released in 2017.
Maryland volunteers honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with annual day of service
Volunteers throughout Maryland gave back to their communities to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. About 40 volunteers from Arts for Learning and CareFirst did their service at Baltimore's Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle School for the annual Dr.
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On MLK Day, youth NAACP leader recites Dr. King’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech on hallowed grounds
Bradley Ross Jackson is the youth and college president of the Bloomington-Normal NAACP branch. He was selected to recite ...
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Hundreds Are ‘Still Fighting’ at Rally for MLK Day
On Monday afternoon, approximately 300 attendees gathered at Kingsbury Hall to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 41 st annual MLK Day March and Rally. One of m ...
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Slideshow: Hour by hour on MLK Day 2025 with Bates faculty, staff, students, and friends
Misaki Fukushima, a Hirasawa Scholar from Tokyo, evoked the horrors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki through ...
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Lynchburg civil rights icon Virgil Wood dies at 93
In 1960, Wood headed a special committee of the NAACP that recommended stores ... Wood helped to coordinate Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to Lynchburg on March 27, 1962, as part of King ...
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Honoring King’s legacy with a call for equity
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day weekend each year, clergy and advocates from across the Island come together for a Shabbat ...
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More great people needed to fulfill King’s dream
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Mike Barnhardt Enterprise Record When there is injustice, God works through ...
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Community comes together to celebrate MLK, continue advocacy: ‘All In’
Speakers called for action on issues like voting rights, youth violence, and systemic injustices, encouraging the community to embody Dr. King's legacy and be "all in" for positive change.
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'We have to be change agents': How MLK Day events in Corning, Elmira honored legacy
"If you read (MLK's) quotes, they're just as relevant today as they were during his time," said Georgia Verdier, of the ...