BAM Celebrates Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Calls For Justice, Equality And Unity
Deep emotions of pride, empowerment and grit roared through the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House during the 39th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King,
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Through Hip-Hop
Here are 10 hip-hop tracks that celebrate and reference the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Lyric: “Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther could walk/Martin Luther walked so Barack Obama could run.”
3 Songs That Sample Martin Luther King Jr.
However, musicians have been reserving space for King for decades. Find three songs that sample King and his speeches, below.
Tallahassee gears up to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with parade, festival and music
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to the pursuit of social justice and equality. The City of Tallahassee honors his life and invites the community to celebrate his profound legacy during a weekend of free events, including the annual parade, festival and Day of Dialogue.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events, celebrations happening in Rochester area
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and several events are happening across the area to celebrate his legacy.
Two Rivers High School students giving back to community on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On Monday, hundreds gathered at Two Rivers High School to perform acts of community service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service celebrated in Lower Hudson Valley
Decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., there is still "so much work to do" in America when it comes to racial justice and the fight against prejudice. So in honor of the day that would have been Dr.
Westbrook church honors Martin Luther King Jr. with day of service
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, communities across Maine are marking his legacy. A "day of service" was held at Saint Hyacinth Church in Westbrook Monday morning. Not only was there a free, pancake breakfast,
Community leaders, students recognized for carrying Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy
This year’s legacy award recipient was Olathe Mayor John Bacon. Former president George W. Bush took the internet by storm during the 2025 Inauguration of President Donald Trump, where the 43rd president seemed to have a playful moment during the proceedings.
Will schools be open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? What to know about the federal holiday
Many public institutions are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, while some private businesses remain open. Here's what to know.
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MLK, civil rights, and gospel music
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with an hour of gospel music from artists who performed on the Avenue, as we explore ...
Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame honors MLK Day with special events
The Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame is offering a unique way to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, featuring more than ...
Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. on holiday: Eyes on the prize
Keep your eyes on the prize. That's the message Bruce Springsteen imparted Monday, Jan. 20, the national holiday for the late ...