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After 8 years, city to replace Martin Luther King memorial in Avondale
The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
An Image of Coretta Scott King, Poster in Hand
A few months ago, another image of Mrs. King from the U.N. march was discovered on a contact sheet in The Times’s archive ...
Are the Stock Market, Post Office & UPS Open on Good Friday?
Are the stock market, post office and UPS open or closed on Good Friday? Good Friday is on April 18, 2025. The answer to the ...
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National Martin Luther King Jr. tribute ends at Shelburne library
The Obama White House, the National Civil Rights Museum and Little Rock Central High School: all have hosted bronze statues ...
On This Day: MLK Jr. writes 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
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MLK Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South w/ Jeanne Theoharis
On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, "King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South," in which ...
15 of the most iconic quotes by Jackie Robinson
To say Jackie Robinson's legacy is bigger than the game of baseball has met a present-day realization—while the MLB joins the ...