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Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years, but his philosophy — his lifelong commitment to "nonviolent direction action" to effect political change — remains relevant as a playbook ...
President Barack Obama moved the Martin Luther King Jr. bust into the Oval Office in 2009. Trump kept it during his first term but now it's gone.
A bust of Martin Luther King Jr. will be on view for the first time in 40 years, installed just in time for the holiday weekend honoring the American civil rights leader. The Fine Arts Museums of ...
Each year, the Museum honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s memory by commemorating the tragedy on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in 1968, marking the end of his life.
Nelson Mandela Elementary Choir, Preston Love Jr. and others join the Durham Museum in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20, 2024. On Aug. 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr ...
An event for Martin Luther King Jr. Day is held at the Durham Museum in Omaha on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Nezzie Hardges holds her niece Amelia Kelley, 6, while they listen to Preston Love Jr. read ...
Each year, the National Civil Rights Museum honors Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, the day he was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the site of the museum.
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. This year's theme, "How Long, Not Long," is taken from King's famous ...