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Milwaukee Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday

January 26, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz For 35 years, America has honored and celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and birthday. Of all the cities in this nation, Milwaukee and Atlanta have been the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Janiya Williams, Majestic Community Choir

A Day Off, But a Day to Remember: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2018

January 13, 2018

By Dylan Deprey When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott, he was not hoping to win a Nobel Peace Prize. When his family was in danger and their house was … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dylan Deprey, Martin Luther King Day

King’s Lasting Impact on Equity in Education

January 13, 2018

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Champion for Equity in Education By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s influence on the Civil Rights Movement is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph David Abernathy, Reverend Al Sharpton, Stacy M. Brown

The Road Map to Civil Rights : The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 14, 2017

By Dylan Deprey No matter the skin color, the geographic location or the religion, there are four words every American has heard and believed in: “I have a dream.” The speech was and is a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Civil Rights, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dylan Deprey, Montgomery Bus Boycott

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2017 Events in Milwaukee

January 14, 2017

By Karen Stokes On Monday, January 16, 2017, Milwaukee will celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. From breakfasts and family friendly activities to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Celebrations, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Karen Stokes

Students encourage Milwaukee to “act now” at Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration

January 23, 2016

By Mrinal Gokhale Audience members filled almost the entire Marcus Center for Performing Arts Uihlein Hall on Sun. Jan 17 as local children and high school students delivered speeches, dances … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abigail Thompson, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Mrinal Gokhale

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Honoring a True Hero: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 23, 2016

By Gerard Randall Chair, African American Council Republican Party of Wisconsin Martin Luther King Day provides us an opportunity to celebrate our culture and history in a meaningful … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Gerard Randall, Republican Party of Wisconsin

Milwaukee Y to Host Annual Celebration Breakfast in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 16, 2016

Event is largest Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day event in Wisconsin January 14, 2016 (Milwaukee) — The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee will host its 19th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., YMCA, YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee

Live Broadcast of Official State Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 15, 2016

Live Broadcast of Official State Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Planned for Monday, January 18 at 12 Noon The Official State of Wisconsin Tribute and Ceremony Honoring Dr. Martin Luther … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., king, Public Radio

Milwaukee Public Library Hosts Day‐Long Event to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 15, 2016

On Monday, January 18, Milwaukee Public Library’s King Branch will be open and hold a day of special programs to commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Milwaukee Public Library

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