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NAACP Lancaster postpones annual Martin Luther King celebration service due to weather [update]
NAACP Lancaster Branch has pushed back its 45th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration service to Feb. 2 because of ...
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Paducah-McCracken County NAACP to host 35th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration
At 11:30 a.m. on January 20, the NAACP Paducah-McCracken County Branch will be hosting the 35th Annual Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil rights advisor Bayard Rustin helped inform Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘dream’
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...
Civil rights leaders, King family mark MLK Day as special call to action
When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on ...
MLK’s ‘beloved community’ has inspired social justice work for decades − what did he mean?
In part, he was inspired by Thurman, who had embraced the nonviolence at the heart of Mahatma Gandhi’s resistance against the British in India. For King, nonviolence was the only viable means for ...
Greensburg-Jeannette NAACP passes torch of leadership to new generation
The torch of leadership at the Greensburg-Jeannette Branch of the NAACP has passed to a new generation. Ruth Tolbert, 75, of ...
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Camden County NAACP chapter hosts youth pep rally for MLK Day
The Camden County chapter of the NAACP hosted a youth pep rally to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day to teach children the ...