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AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Amarillo Community gathered to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy at the Palo Duro Activity Center. The event featured speeches, performances ...
The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration featured an indoor freedom rally, live performances by Amarillo ISD bands and cheerleaders, and a keynote address from Michael Jackson ...
Monday, Jan. 20, marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday on which many ... will be closed for the holiday, as well as Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and the ...
In 2005, the city officially began observing the date as Emancipation Day. In 1912 ... In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama ...
Students will be welcomed with a rush of activities when West Texas A&M University kicks off its spring semester Jan. 21. When classes resume following observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on ...
a young minister asked the day I was there ... that might bring federal intervention on a large scale. When Martin Luther King visited the state recently in support of the Freedom Democratic ...
President Lyndon Johnson decrees April 7 to be a day of national mourning ... James Earl Ray pleads guilty to killing Martin Luther King, Jr. and is sentenced to 99 years in Brushy Mountain ...
Two tickets purchased in Georgia and a ticket each bought in Ohio, Oregon and Texas each matched 5 ... which was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday, and Inauguration Day 2025.
Bright flavors, eye-catching design and a constantly evolving menu rule the day at this St. Petersburg ... of St. Petersburg’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street in early 2023.
Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr will be released in the coming ... plot was behind Kennedy's murder in Dallas, Texas, and the slow release of the government files added ...
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.