A Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Showcase presented an array of student performers and their interpretation of the words and ...

Kanye West wrote and performed a heartfelt poem dedicated to Dr. King during a school event in 1990, showcasing his early appreciation for MLK’s message. Lyric: “I’m like Martin Luther King ...

Students from elementary to high school were recognized Monday, Jan. 20 for using creative works to keep the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King at Living the Dream Inc.‘s 2025 Student Recognition and ...

BALTIMORE -- Volunteers throughout Maryland gave back to their communities to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday ... Art Museum offered slam poetry, an open mic event and several ...

More than a half-century after his death, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther ... poetry performances, music performances, arts and crafts and a children's story hour, all in honor of King and his dream.

On Jan. 15, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and Superintendent of Schools Aníbal Soler, Jr. launched the 2025 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Poem/Essay Contest. This year’s theme, African Americans and ...

Letter: King would be championing policies that challenge systemic injustice: the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...

MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with ...

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.