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Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...
Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy honored all over Philadelphia Volunteers rolled up their sleeves and cleaned and weatherized the building all in honor of the civil rights icon. Jan 16, 2023 ...
I was looking at a sign from a collection in 2015 for Martin Luther King Day," Smith said. "And on that day, we were talking about serving 53,000 children annually. This year, we're going to serve ...
Though he was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, the Philadelphia area played a significant role in Dr. Martin Luther King ...
People across the Philadelphia area celebrated the legacy Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Welcome, Mickey ...
Philadelphia Orchestra’s Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert Damon Gupton conducts this edition of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s annual MLK Day concert at Girard College, featuring speaker ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Thousands of people in our area gathered on Monday morning to honor the legacy and mission of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King. The country's first King Day of ...
On Jan. 20, 2025, the region will mark what organizers called, the 'oldest and largest' in the country during the 30th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Here's how ...
Martin Luther King, Jr. listening to a choir from a South Philadelphia High School before addressing an audience at the Academy of Music, Oct. 25, 1961. Temple University Urban Archives/for ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching quickly – Monday, Jan. 15 — and this year, the federal holiday falls on the actual birthday of the celebrated civil rights leader who was assassinated ...
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Girard College on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to participate in the Greater Philadelphia MLK Day of Service. For the 21st straight year, Stockton University paid ...