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MLK Memorial Architect: “Controversy Of Memorial Is Ignorant”

In an exclusive interview with Loop 21, chief architect of the Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial, Dr. Ed Jackson spoke…
06.19.19
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C’mon Irene! MLK Memorial Dedication Postponed Indefinitely

WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned weekend dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall has been…
06.19.19
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Black Women Pivotal In The Civil Rights Struggle

While Rosa Parks is cemented in American minds as a heroine of the Civil Rights Movement, a host of unsung…
06.19.19
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Cathedral Damage Means King Ceremony To Relocate

WASHINGTON – Earthquake damage at the landmark Washington National Cathedral is forcing officials to seek a new site to hold…
06.19.19
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At MLK Memorial, District Leaders Press for Statehood

District of Columbia residents watched the sun shine brightly on the façade of the new 30-foot Dr. Martin Luther King…
06.19.19
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Rev. Al Sharpton To March For Jobs In…

Rev. Al Sharpton and National Action Network (NAN) will hold a mass march for jobs and justice on Saturday, August…
06.19.19
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Civil Rights Veterans Remember March On Washington Organizer

Fourty-eight years after the March on Washington became the crowning achievement of the Civil Rights Movement, the Rev. Dr. Martin…
06.19.19
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Get Empowered: Books Authored By Dr. Martin Luther…

Here are some books authored by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr that you may be interested in reading.
06.19.19
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DC Mayor: Public Can Soon Get Peek At…

WASHINGTON — District of Columbia residents and anyone else who wants to will have a chance to visit the new…
06.19.19
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TJMS: MLK Memorial Set To Open In August…

Roland Martin talks with Harry Johnson about the progress of the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial in Washington D.C. The…
06.19.19
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MLK Assassination Anniversary: Donate To Complete The Memorial

Today marks the 43rd anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In the 43…
06.19.19
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A Close Look At The Martin Luther King…

Washington D.C.– Ahead of celebrations of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, some local officials got an up close and…
06.19.19
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Ten Great Martin Luther King Quotations

From the Huffington Post Martin Luther King, Jr. was a great preacher, orator and writer. He knew the power of…
06.19.19
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MLK Memorial Takes Shape On National Mall In…

WASHINGTON– A short distance from where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, a 28-foot-tall statue…
06.19.19
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