The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knew. King, whose birthday is a national ... The Southern Christian Leadership Conference started backing local activists in their protests. King arrived in May 1964 ...

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

During the ceremony, DiVincenzo presented the Essex County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award to Essex County Sheriff Amir Jones and the Essex County Coretta Scott King Leadership Award ...

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. GROWING UP IN ATLANTA ... KING WAS THRUST INTO THE SPOTLIGHT WITH THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT AND FOUNDED THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE. WITH SOME OF THE PEOPLE WE ...

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBMA) — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than just a symbol of ... by his role as a leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), which he helped form in ...

ABERNATHY WAS A LEADER IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AS A CLOSE ALLY OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. THE TWO SUPPORTED EACH OTHER AND ... ABERNATHY CO-FOUNDED THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP ...

The high school courses were made possible through a grant from the Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Development Institute. Another recipient of PennLive’s Trailblazers and Trendsetters honor ...

Martin Luther King Jr. not only symbolizes the fight for African American ... challenging segregation laws and systemic discrimination against African Americans. His leadership achieved milestones ...