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Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
Martin Luther King Jr. speaks on Boston Common, April 1965. FILE PHOTO In April 1965, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a march ...
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast takes place every ... Difficult, but not impossible,” said Segun Idowu, Boston's chief of economic opportunity and inclusion.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other prominent civil rights leaders led a defining moment in the civil rights movement, emphasizing the urgent need for systemic change, powered by a rally that drew ...
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day lands on Inauguration Day this year, Boston area organizations and ... be taking part in the 43rd Annual MLK Jr. Memorial Scholarship Breakfast with Wesley United ...
Local politicians and civil rights advocates gathered at Boston Common Friday afternoon ahead of both Martin Luther King Jr. Day and ... Within view of the Embrace memorial, speakers made calls ...
Leahy, S.J., will announce the winner of the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship, which recognizes a Boston College junior who has demonstrated superior academic achievement, extracurricular leadership ...
Dr. Martin Luther ... Boston that he met Coretta Scott, an aspiring singer and musician. The two married in 1953 and eventually had four children: Yolanda, Martin III, Dexter, and Bernice. In 1954 ...