Do you know Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy in Charlotte?
CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Monday is a federal holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The American minister and civil rights leader passed away in 1968, but his life and legacy still live on. While his work made waves globally, his work here in the Queen City is lesser known but not to be overlooked.
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Volunteers turn out for Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Sonoma, Napa counties
It allows people to come out of isolation into the community and be a part of something bigger than themselves,’ one organizer said.
Treasure Coast communities celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
Treasure Coast communities celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
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Rev. Al Sharpton announced a boycott of companies that are scaling back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.
Photos show how the White House's decor has changed over the years
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‘Drum major for justice’ lauded at Enterprise MLK Celebrations
The public is invited to join the MLK Memorial March in Enterprise Sunday. Come to the grand opening of the Enterprise Recreation and Aquatics Center.