Denver's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday events are under way and are expected to draw tens of thousands in Denver. The MLK Marade, a march and parade, taking place Monday January 20th is the signature event, and has grown to be one of the largest MLK Jr. Day celebrations in the country.
On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we're taking a look at a church in Colorado Springs that is a symbol of faith, resilience, and history. Payne Chapel African Methodist Episcopal. The church has been a common place for people in our black community to worship and fellowship since the late 1800s.
The dream of Dr. King doesn’t stop now, just because Martin Luther King Jr. Day is over. Dr. King’s nephew was in Colorado Springs yesterday, speaking on the King Center’s mission this year. Throughout this week,
Alongside Inauguration Day, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, where the former American leader and civil rights activist is remembered, honored, and celebrated every third Monday of January. Even though the Colorado Springs area expects freezing temperatures tomorrow,
Two federal holidays are observed on Monday. Here's how banks, the DMV, government offices and grocery stores will be impacted.
Isaac Newton Farris Jr., public speaker and nephew to Martin Luther King Jr., sat down with KRDO13's Bradley Davis
∎ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration: Come hear the words of civil rights icon Ruby Bridges at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, located on 385 N. Church St. The event will take place on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 3 p.m.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
Before marching from downtown Grand Junction to Colorado Mesa University on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, walkers can warm up with coffee and hot chocolate.
King, says Vern L. Howard, chair of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission, was in Denver to attend a Women’s Day program at New Hope Baptist Church in Park Hill. There, he heard ...
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The nephew of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is in Colorado Springs for ... at three educational panels on Monday (MLK Day), Tuesday, and Wednesday, Jan. 20-22, to kick off ...
Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...