It has many facets, including stories of our enslaved people and our community’s part in the slave trade. One story begins ...
In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you how to catch some baseball in the city starting this week, what sets our local library ...
In the United States, the third Monday of January is known as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – a day to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. (Dr. King was born on January 15th, 1929.) This federal ...
volunteers from the House of Miles engaged students at Dr. Katie Harper Wright School in East St. Louis by sharing stories about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The event aimed ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...
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“The history of African American people is reflected in our celebration of Martin Luther King Day and, also coming up, Black History Month,” said Paul Pitts, a deacon in the church.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. On the third Monday of the month — close to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Jan. 15 birthday — federal ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...
The event remains a grim reminder of the importance of disaster preparedness in the region. On January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr, one of the most iconic leaders of the American Civil Rights ...
On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic ...