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See the newly unveiled Martin Luther King Jr. statue drawing criticism
A bronze statue of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Florida was met with pushback from critics over the portrayal of the civil rights icon.
Botched Martin Luther King Jr. Statue Shocks Florida Community at Its Unveiling: 'It Was a Very Big Investment'
The residents of Winter Park, Fla., were stunned last week when the city's highly anticipated new statue of MLK Jr. was revealed
New Florida MLK Jr. statue described by critics as ‘awkward.’ Here’s where it is located
A Florida city recently unveiled its new Martin Luther King Jr. statue, with some community members calling for a do-over. Here's why
The Many Political Interpretations of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
The release of National Archives documents is the latest attempt to define what the Civil Rights icon believed, and what that means now for the country.
Shooting near Meinecke and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. leaves 28-year-old dead
Milwaukee police say a fatal shooting on Sunday, Aug. 10 has left a 28-year-old dead.The shooting reportedly took place at around 1:25 p.m. near the corner of Meinecke and Dr. Martin
Critics say new MLK monument in Florida misses the mark
A newly unveiled $500,000 bronze statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Winter Park, Florida, is facing criticism over its proportions and lack of resemblance to the civil rights icon.
New, controversial MLK Jr. statue
A highly-anticipated unveiling of a new bronze statue honoring civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has turned into controversy for some Florida residents.
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Martin Luther King Jr. files: What to know after Memphis assassination records are released 57 years later
The National Archives released over 240,000 pages of documents related to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. The release follows a 2025 executive order by then-President Trump mandating ...
Ahead of his retirement, Rev. Carter of Morehouse College reflects on ‘shattering stereotypes’ with the Church of Jesus Christ
In recent years, the Rev. Carter’s peace building and interfaith efforts have included presenting the inaugural Morehouse College Gandhi-King-Mandela Peace Prize to President Russell M. Nelson.
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Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. hosts back-to-school giveaway at Daisy Bates House Museum
With classes set to be back in session soon, parents are looking for ways to ease the burden of buying school supplies.
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy - Fox News
Black American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses crowds during the March On Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C., where he gave his "I Have A Dream" speech. In ...
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Trump administration releases FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition
The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the slain Nobel laureate’s family and the civil rights group that he led ...
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Why Martin Luther King Jr. Day Will Look a Little Different This Year - MSN
Martin Luther King Jr. stands in front of a bus on December 26, 1956, after the successful conclusion of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which integrated the city’s public transit.© Getty Images ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. addresses marchers during his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Aug. 28, 1963. 3.
Today in Chicago History: The Rev. Martin Luther King felled by rock during Marquette Park protest
1955: Capt. George A. Stone, the pilot of a Northwest Orient Airlines Stratocruiser, was credited when all 68 people survived ...