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Local UNCF and MLK Holiday DC Committee prepare to celebrate Dr. King’s birthday

Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Join the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Walk and Parade in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 19.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, Oslo, 1964

Your Majesty, your royal highness, Mr. president, excellencies, ladies and gentlemen: I accept the Nobel Prize for Peace at a ...
The Herald-Mail

HCC to host MLK Celebration Week events, including Peace Walk Jan. 22

Hagerstown Community College is inviting the public to take part in its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week. The college will host several events Jan. 19-22 to honor King and the legacy of ...

From a peace march to a luncheon, Omaha honors life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr in 1986

In 1986, Omaha celebrated the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in a variety of ways.
Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Unity in the community: Dozens brave cold temperatures during the MLK Peace Walk

Streams of people walked out of Bethel AME Church in Williamsport and walked slowly in frigid cold temperatures at the Peak ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Asheville MLK Association prepares to celebrate 45 years

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Asheville and Buncombe County is celebrating a milestone as it prepares to hold its 45 th annual MLK Day events. “We have to remember the past and move ...