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On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
On Easter Day, April 20, at 9:41 a.m., the Shreveport Police Department responded to a reported stabbing at on Peach Street ...
Kingsport hosted its 25th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day March on Saturday, commemorating the first march in the city after King’s assassination 57 years ago.
The secret files on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. will be released in the next 'few days, ...
Dublin is honoring their connection to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this weekend with their "One Day" civil rights experience ...
This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day — or MLK Day — is on Monday, Jan. 20. MLK Day always takes place on the third Monday of January since it falls near his birthday, which is Jan. 15. When ...
This week's Press Run includes items about an author event at the Coventry Library branch in which a book about onetime Cleveland Indians shortstop Ray Chapman's life will be discussed; a new clothing ...
Two seniors chosen for a prestigious student award will be recognized with plaques in the senior walk and will speak at ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was on a tour of the South to recruit volunteers for his “Poor People’s Campaign”, spoke to an overflow crowd at Mason Temple March 18, 1968. Crowd estimates ranged ...