By A. David Dahmer The 34th annual “Tribute and Ceremony” honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held in the Capitol Rotunda on Monday, Jan. 20, at noon. The theme of the celebration was “We … [Read more...]
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Celebrating MLK: A drum major for justice
By Jesse Jackson As I went from event to event Monday celebrating the birthday of Martin Luther King, I was struck by both the tribute and the distortion. The tribute is remarkable. Martin … [Read more...]
Gwen Moore celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) joined the nation to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “I join my brothers, sisters and neighbors in honoring one of our greatest heroes and strongest advocates … [Read more...]
Salvation Army to give inovocation at King Celebration
Major Dan Jennings, Salvation Army Divisional Commander for Wisconsin & Upper Michigan, will give the invocation at the 30th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday Celebration. Salvation … [Read more...]
30th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration
23rd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Prayer Service
The 23rd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Prayer Service will be held Saturday, January 18, 1:30 PM at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 2nd and Burleigh, Milwaukee. This year’s … [Read more...]
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Nominations sought for the 28th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award
MADISON — Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and Dane County Executive Joe Parisi are seeking nominations for the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award. The City and the County each … [Read more...]
Milwaukee celebrates 50th Anniversary March
By Cassandra Lans Beginning on Friday, Aug. 23, 2014 Milwaukee will follow the rest of the nation and celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Historic March on Washington for Jobs and … [Read more...]
March on Washington highlights gap between American dream and American reality
By Marc Morial President of the National Urban League “We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation. And so we’ve come to cash this … [Read more...]
Excitement builds for commemoration of 50th Anniversary of March on Washington
Dozens of cities plan for world-wide ‘Let Freedom Ring’ Celebration As part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a … [Read more...]
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