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DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - To help celebrate the Juneteenth holiday, Friends of MLK in Davenport held a ribbon cutting for the new MLK park. Multiple crowds of community members gathered at the ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Friends of MLK is set to host their 2nd annual Winter Gala at the Rogalski Center on Saturday, Jan. 18 from 5 to 10:30 p.m. It’s a chance for supporters to dress in their ...
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Brinson followed Martin Luther King Jr., whom he still calls "ML Jr ... One of Brinson's close friends, John Lewis, who now is a U.S. congressman, would be badly beaten and had his skull cracked ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) — The Grand Junction Black Citizens and Friends organization hosted its annual Martin Luther King Jr. march on Monday, January 20. This march has been a tradition in ...
(Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press) For Delaney, Martin Luther King Jr. inspires, “because he was really positive and he made friends.” Parent and church member Jennifer Sweis of Arlington ...
This year’s MLK Day celebration, themed “Bending Toward Justice ... Mays and King himself, Mays having served as King’s early mentor, friend, and finally eulogizer. The Sun Journal’s Joe Charpentier ...
DENVER (KDVR) — A longtime civil rights leader and personal friend of Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. James D. Peters, Jr., died on Saturday. Peters, 92, was born in Connecticut and was a founding ...
Join Friends of the Wissahickon (FOW) on Monday, January 20, for its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Cleanup event. Help give back to the park, its users, the creek, and the plants ...
Martin Luther King III participated in a day of service at Food & Friends in Northeast Washington, D.C. He is the eldest son of the civil rights icon. Wednesday, January 15, 2025, marks what would ...